Work disability in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. preliminary report from two referral centers
B Lovasz, M Mandel, L Kiss, P Golovics, Z Vegh, K Farkas, T Molnar, A Balint, A Mohas, B Szilagyi, S Fekete, P Lakatos · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2013 · Heft 05
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Background & aims: To compare the work disability (WD) rate in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients, with the WD rate in the background population, and to assess whether clinical or demographic factors are associated with WD. Methods: Data of 210 (male/female 91/119, CD/UC: 129/81, median age at onset: 24.5 years, duration:9.5) consecutive patients with at least one-year disease duration were included. WD data were collected by questionnaire. Data on disability pension (DP) in the background population were retrieved from public databases (ONYF). We calculated overall and age-standardised relative risks (RR…
