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. 2013 Nov;68(11):1392–1399. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2013(11)02

Table 4.

Simulated annual effects of each disorder on the number of days completely out-of-role at the individual1) and societal levels. Data are from the São Paulo Megacity Mental Health Survey (n = 2,942).

Disorder Individual level Societal level
Mean SE % SE
Any physical disorder 47.0*) 12.2
Arthritis 13.7 8.4 6.6 4.0
Cardiovascular 0.0 4.9 0.0 7.1
Chronic pain 16.5*) 3.7 35.2*) 6.6
Diabetes 4.7 6.6 1.6 2.3
Digestive 22.6 15.0 3.7 2.3
Headache-migraine 2.1 2.9 3.9 5.5
Insomnia -1.3 3.9 -1.0 3.0
Respiratory 0.3 3.3 0.5 5.3
Any mental disorder 33.5*) 7.4
Anxiety disorder 14.0*) 5.4 15.0*) 5.2
Mood disorder 19.9*) 5.7 16.5*) 4.5
Substance use disorder 15.0*) 7.0 3.6*) 1.8
Any disorder 71.7 4.6
*

Significant at the 0.05 level, two-sided test.

1

Adjusted by age, gender, education, employment, and number and type of comorbid disorders.