Early retirement and depressive symptoms – results from the population-based LIFE-Adult-Study
Zülke, A.; Röhr, S.; Schroeter, M.; Witte, V.; Hinz, A.; Glaesmer, H.; Engel, C.; Zachariae, S.; Enzenbach, C.; Zeynalova, S.; Löffler, M.; Villringer, A.; Riedel-Heller, S. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2021 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Purpose Transition from employment to retirement is regarded a crucial event. However, there is mixed evidence on associations between retirement and mental health, especially regarding early retirement. In Germany, cases of early retirement due to ill health – particularly, mental ill health – are increasing. Therefor, we investigated the association between early retirement and depressive symptoms, including information on different types of early retirement. Methods We analyzed data from 4, 808 participants of the population-based LIFE-Adult-Study (age: 40-65 years, 654 retired, 4, 154 employed), controlling…