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. 2008 Jan 15;18(1):79–86. doi: 10.1007/s10926-007-9114-z

Table 2.

Differences in sickness absence (calendar days) over 12 months follow-up between experimental and control group according to intention-to-treat analysis and modified intention-to-treat analysis

Intention-to-treat analysis Experimental group (n = 132) Control group (n = 131) p-value
Total sickness absence duration (SD) 25.97 (44.84) 31.13 (55.47) 0.290
Sickness absence frequency (SD) 2.40 (2.04) 2.60 (3.06) 0.500
% Long-term sickness absence (>28 days) 13.6 18.3 0.300
Modified intention-to-treat analysis Experimental group (n = 111) Control group (n = 131) p-value
Total sickness absence duration (SD) 18.98 (29.50) 31.13 (55.47) 0.007
Sickness absence frequency (SD) 2.25 (1.91) 2.60 (3.06) 0.256
% Long-term sickness absence (>28 days) 10.8 18.3 0.102