All Outputs (7)

Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50 (2024)
Journal Article

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.

Increasing inequalities in healthy working lives (2023)
Journal Article

Where does it hurt? Small area estimates and inequality in the prevalence of chronic pain (2023)
Journal Article

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.

Healthy working life expectancy at age 50 for people with and without osteoarthritis in local and national English populations. (2022)
Journal Article

Retirement ages are rising in many countries to offset the challenges of population ageing, but osteoarthritis is an age-associated disease that is becoming more prevalent and may limit capacity to work until older ages. We aimed to assess the impact... Read More about Healthy working life expectancy at age 50 for people with and without osteoarthritis in local and national English populations..

Projections of healthy working life expectancy in England to the year 2035 (2022)
Journal Article

UK state pension age is rising in response to life expectancy gains but population health and job opportunities may not be sufficient to achieve extended working lives1,2,3. This study aimed to estimate future trends in healthy working life expectanc... Read More about Projections of healthy working life expectancy in England to the year 2035.

Managing work participation for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases. (2020)
Journal Article

Improving work participation for individuals with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs), has gained increasing interest over the last 10 years. New approaches are based upon increasing adoption of a biopsychosocial approach to improving work... Read More about Managing work participation for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases..

Extending Working Lives: A Systematic Review of Healthy Working Life Expectancy at Age 50 (2020)
Journal Article

Retirement ages for receipt of state/social pensions are rising in many countries in response to population ageing and increasing life expectancy. However, sickness absence and early retirement for health reasons (especially among adults aged?=?50) p... Read More about Extending Working Lives: A Systematic Review of Healthy Working Life Expectancy at Age 50.