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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Allergy. 2011 Sep 29;66(12):1598–1603. doi: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02729.x

Table 4.

Risk of long-term all-cause work disability quantified by Hazard Ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) by asthma status.

N No of events HR1 (95% CI)
Disease status
Outcome: All long-term work disability
 No asthma, no depression 60449 4685 1.00 (ref)
 Asthma, no depression 2042 273 1.82 (1.61, 2.06)
 No asthma, depression 2306 413 2.45 (2.22, 2.71)
 Asthma and depression 154 37 3.58 (2.59, 4.96)
Outcome: Disability pension
 No asthma, no depression 60449 1611 1.00 (ref)
 Asthma, no depression 2042 102 1.91 (1.56, 2.33)
 No asthma, depression 2306 201 3.24 (2.79, 3.74)
 Asthma and depression 154 25 6.83 (4.60, 10.15)
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Adjusted for age, sex, socioeconomic status, smoking, and obesity