Outputs (78)

Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK (2024)
Journal Article
Whittaker, W., Higgerson, J., Eden, M., Payne, K., Wilkie, R., & Verstappen, S. M. (2024). Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK. RMD Open, 10(4), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2024-004817

Purpose: To assess sickness absence and transitions from employment for employees with arthritis compared with employees without arthritis over time. Methods: We use 10 waves of the UK Household Longitudinal Survey (2009–2019). The sample (n=38 928)... Read More about Effects of employees living with an ‘arthritis’ on sickness absence and transitions out of employment: a comparative observational study in the UK.

Prognostic Factors and Models for Predicting Work Absence in Adults with Musculoskeletal Conditions Consulting a Healthcare Practitioner: A Systematic Review. (2024)
Journal Article
Wynne-Jones, G., Wainwright, E., Goodson, N., Jordan, J., Legha, A., Parchment, M., …Peat, G. (2024). Prognostic Factors and Models for Predicting Work Absence in Adults with Musculoskeletal Conditions Consulting a Healthcare Practitioner: A Systematic Review. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10926-024-10205-y

It is difficult to predict which employees, in particular those with musculoskeletal pain, will return to work quickly without additional vocational advice and support, which employees will require this support and what levels of support are most app... Read More about Prognostic Factors and Models for Predicting Work Absence in Adults with Musculoskeletal Conditions Consulting a Healthcare Practitioner: A Systematic Review..

Chronic pain-mental health comorbidity and excess prevalence of health risk behaviours: a cross-sectional study (2024)
Journal Article
Lumley, S., Yu, D., Wilkie, R., Jordan, K. P., & Peat, G. (2024). Chronic pain-mental health comorbidity and excess prevalence of health risk behaviours: a cross-sectional study. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 25, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423624000070

Background:
Chronic musculoskeletal pain and anxiety/depression are significant public health problems. We hypothesised that adults with both conditions constitute a group at especially high risk of future cardiovascular health outcomes.

Aim:
To... Read More about Chronic pain-mental health comorbidity and excess prevalence of health risk behaviours: a cross-sectional study.

Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50 (2024)
Journal Article
Lynch, M., Bucknall, M., Jagger, C., Kingston, A., & Wilkie, R. (2024). Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 5936. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53095-z

Although retirement ages are rising in the United Kingdom and other countries, the average number of years people in England can expect to spend both healthy and work from age 50 (Healthy Working Life Expectancy; HWLE) is less than the number of year... Read More about Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50.

The clinical characteristics, managements, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in osteoarthritis patients; a cross-sectional analysis of 6.5 million patients. (2024)
Journal Article
Parmar, S. S., Mohamed, M. O., Mamas, M. A., & Wilkie, R. (in press). The clinical characteristics, managements, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in osteoarthritis patients; a cross-sectional analysis of 6.5 million patients. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 22(1-3), 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1080/14779072.2024.2311696

The prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) and cardiovascular disease are increasing and both conditions share similar risk factors. We investigated the association between OA and receipt of invasive managements and clinical outcomes in patients with acut... Read More about The clinical characteristics, managements, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in osteoarthritis patients; a cross-sectional analysis of 6.5 million patients..

Work Ability in the Year after Rehabilitation—Results from the RehabNytte Cohort (2023)
Journal Article
Skinnes, M. N., Moe, R. H., Johansen, T., Lyby, P. S., Eid, I., Fagertun, T. C., …Dahl, K. (in press). Work Ability in the Year after Rehabilitation—Results from the RehabNytte Cohort. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(23), Article 7391. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12237391

Background: There is limited knowledge regarding the impact of rehabilitation on work ability. The aim of this study was to explore factors associated with work ability 12 months following a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program in a cohort with d... Read More about Work Ability in the Year after Rehabilitation—Results from the RehabNytte Cohort.

Persistent high prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among patients with osteoarthritis in the UK in 1992–2017 (2023)
Journal Article
Yu, D., Huang, X., Mamas, M., & Wilkie, R. (2023). Persistent high prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among patients with osteoarthritis in the UK in 1992–2017. RMD Open, 9(3), Article e003298. https://doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2023-003298

Objectives: To compare the annual and period prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (MCVRFs) between populations with and without osteoarthritis (OA) in the UK over 25 years.

Methods: 215 190 patients aged 35 years and over from the... Read More about Persistent high prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among patients with osteoarthritis in the UK in 1992–2017.

Increasing inequalities in healthy working lives (2023)
Journal Article
Lynch, M., & Wilkie, R. (2023). Increasing inequalities in healthy working lives. The Lancet Public Health, 8(8), e578-e579. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667%2823%2900155-x

Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain (2023)
Journal Article
Lynch, M., Peat, G., Jordan, K., Yu, D., & Wilkie, R. (2023). Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain. European Journal of Pain, https://doi.org/10.1002/ejp.2148

Background
Chronic pain affects up to half of UK adults, impacting quality of life and demand on local health services. Whilst local health planning is currently based on subnational prevalence estimates, associations between pain and sociodemograph... Read More about Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain.

OP0179-HPR CHANGES IN WORK ABILITY FOLLOWING REHABILITATION (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Nilsen Skinnes, M., Moe, R. H., Johansen, T., Bruun-Hanssen, H., Dahl, K., Eid, I., …Uhlig, T. (2023, May). OP0179-HPR CHANGES IN WORK ABILITY FOLLOWING REHABILITATION. Paper presented at EULAR 2023 European Congress of Rheumatology, Milan, Italy