Table 2.
Mean (SD) proportion of days of sick leave (days of sick leave divided by available days) and mean (SD) number of days of sick leave taken by women with hyperparathyroidism and by controls
| Sick leave | Cases (n=48)
|
Controls (n=48)
|
P value*
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proportion of sick leave | Days of sick leave | Proportion of sick leave | Days of sick leave | Proportion of sick leave | Days of sick leave | |||
| Full time (100%) | 0.23 (0.33) | 255 (385) | 0.08 (0.16) | 113 (187) | 0.023 | 0.037 | ||
| Half time (50%) | 0.08 (0.20) | 62 (183) | 0.1 (0.035) | 11 (52) | 0.030 | 0.028 | ||
| Long term (>7 days) | 0.24 (0.35) | 309 (477) | 0.08 (0.16) | 111 (197) | 0.008 | 0.005 | ||
| Short term (⩽7 days) | 0.006 (0.007) | 8 (10) | 0.011 (0.013) | 13 (16) | 0.021 | 0.052 | ||
| Total | 0.25 (0.35) | 317 (475) | 0.09 (0.16) | 124 (202) | 0.010 | 0.010 | ||
*
Wilcoxon signed rank test comparing cases and controls.