Table 2 “Health problems”: findings in one or more of these topics. Percentages have been calculated within the group.
Topic | Criteria | n (%) |
---|---|---|
Severe physical impairment at work (0–10) | ⩾5 | 270 (64) |
Severe pain | At least “moderate” pain that “affects working ability” at minimum three times a week | 81 (18) |
Self‐rated future working ability: | Uncertain of own ability (“Uncertain”), or quite sure (“Not able”) not being able | 244 (58) |
Potential depression (0–30) | DEPS score ⩾11 | 68 (16) |
Severe insomnia | Problems in falling asleep or night awakenings AND daytime tiredness daily or almost daily | 60 (14) |
Work‐related fatigue | “Very much” feeling of being squeezed empty because of work | 35 (8) |
Work‐related stress | “Very much” feeling tense, strained, nervous and/or anxious because things are on one's mind all the time | 30 (7) |
Sum of percentages exceeds 100% because many subjects had more than one abnormal finding.