Correction: Examining associations between upsizing, downsizing, workplace offensive behaviors and sickness absence due to common mental disorders – a longitudinal cohort study

Correction: BMC Public Health 25, 3965 (2025)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25203-9

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported an error in Table 2, the last column “Model 4” was inadvertently removed. The correct table is presented below.

Table 1.

Results from GEE logistic regression models examining the associations between a) organizational restructuring and SA-CMD, b) organizational restructuring and workplace offensive behaviors and c) workplace offensive behaviors and SA-CMD

Exposure	Outcome	Observations	Observations exposure	Observations outcome	% observations outcome	Model 1 OR (95% CI) Crude	Model 2 OR (95% CI) Adjusted for baseline year, education and line of business	Model 3 OR (95% CI) Additionally adjusted for prior SA-CMD
Unexposed	SA-CMD	17599	10828	299	3	Ref	Ref	Ref
Upsizing			3408	95	3	1.0 (0.8-1.3)	1.0 (0.8-1.3)	1.0 (0.8-1.3)
Downsizing			3363	87	3	0.9 (0.7-1.2)	1.0 (0.8-1.3)	1.0 (0.8-1.3)
						Model 1 OR (95% CI) Crude	Model 2 OR (95% CI) Adjusted for baseline year, education and line of business	Model 3 Additionally adjusted for prior offensive behaviors
Unexposed	Violence	17243	10594	826	8	Ref	Ref	Ref
Upsizing			3344	295	9	1.1 (1.0-1.3)	1.2 (1.0-1.3)	1.2 (1.0-1.4)
Downsizing			3305	257	8	1.0 (0.9-1.1)	1.1 (0.9-1.2)	1.1 (0.9-1.3)
Unexposed	Bullying	17153	10528	768	7	Ref	Ref	Ref
Upsizing			3335	218	7	0.9 (0.8-1.1)	0.9 (0.8-1.1)	0.9 (0.8-1.1)
Downsizing			3290	235	7	1.0 (0.8-1.1)	1.0 (0.9-1.2)	1.0 (0.9-1.2)
						Model 1 OR (95% CI) Crude	Model 2 OR (95% CI) Adjusted for baseline year, sex, age, marital status, children, education, line of business	Model 3 OR (95% CI) Additionally adjusted for prior SA-CMD	Model 4 OR (95% CI) Additionally adjusted for upsizing/downsizing
Unexposed	SA-CMD	17243	15865	404	3	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Violence			1378	69	5	2.0 (1.5-2.6)*	1.5 (1.1-1.9)*	1.4 (1.0-1.8)	1.4 (1.0-1.8)
Unexposed	SA-CMD	17153	15932	412	3	Ref	Ref	Ref	Ref
Bullying			1221	58	5	1.9 (1.4-2.5)*	1.8 (1.3-2.3)*	1.7 (1.3-2.3)*	1.7 (1.3-2.3)*

The original article [1] has been updated.