Table 2.
Incidence and recurrence density of sickness absence due to common mental disorders by type of mental disorder in women of different ages
| Index episode | Recurrent episodes | Median time-to-onset recurrence in months (95% CI) || | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median duration | Median duration | ||||||
| N | in days (95%CI) | ID (95%CI)† | N | in days (95%CI) | ID (95%CI)† | ||
| < 35 years | 1016 | 49 (43-55) | 24.3 (22.7-25.9) | 151 | 62 (49-75) | 94.4 (82.5-106.3) | 9 (6-11) |
| 35 - 44 years | 1319 | 56 (51-61) | 32.2 (30.5-34.0) | 236 | 62 (47-77) | 79.6 (73.7-85.5) | 11 (9-13) |
| 45 - 54 years | 783 | 61 (54-68) | 26.3 (24.6-28.1) | 135 | 56 (42-70) | 69.0 (60.6-77.3) | 10 (7-13) |
| ≥ 55 years | 180 | 65 (48-82) | 26.4 (23.0-29.9) | 20 | 42 (0-129) | 51.2 (15.3-87.2) | 14 (13-15) |
| Total women stress | 3298 | 56 (53-59) | 27.8 (26.8-28.7) | 542 | 60 (51-69) | 78.4 (75.9-80.9) | 11 (9-12) |
| < 35 years | 212 | 153 (125-181) | 5.1 (4.4-5.9) | 28 | 73 (17-129) | 90.4 (30.2-150.6) | 9 (7-12) |
| 35 - 44 years | 242 | 161 (138-184) | 5.8 (5.0-6.5) | 44 | 85 (49-121) | 90.3 (52.1-128.5) | 10 (8-11) |
| 45 - 54 years | 136 | 217 (173-261) | 4.9 (4.1-5.7) | 18 | 67 (17-117) | 53.5 (10.9-96.1) | 11 (0-22) |
| ≥ 55 years | 22 | 248 (118-378) | 3.2 (2.0-4.4) | 3 | 59 (9-109) | 66.1 (0-417.2) | 12 (0-29) |
| Total women psychiatric | 612 | 168 (151-185) | 5.2 (4.7-5.6) | 93 | 73 (53-93) | 78.9 (64.1-93.7) | 10 (8-12) |
| Total women CMD | 18,026 | 67 (63-71) | 31.5 (30.5-32.5) | 635 | 62 (55-69) | 78.5 (72.4-84.6) | 10 (9-12) |
† per 1000 person-years
|| in those with a recurrence
ID = incidence density
RD = recurrence density
CI = confidence interval
The table shows the age-distribution and the median duration (in days), ID and RD with their 95% CIs of sickness absence due to CMDs as well as the time-to-onset of recurrent sickness absence due to CMDs in months.