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High physical work demands have worse consequences for older workers: prospective study of long-term sickness absence among 69 117 employees

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  • Lars Louis Andersen National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark Sport Sciences - Performance and Technology, Department of Health Science and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jacob Pedersen National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emil Sundstrup National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sannie Vester Thorsen National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Reiner Rugulies National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark Section of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Lars Louis Andersen, National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Copenhagen, Denmark; lla{at}nfa.dk
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Andersen LL, Pedersen J, Sundstrup E, et al
High physical work demands have worse consequences for older workers: prospective study of long-term sickness absence among 69 117 employees

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  • Received December 2, 2020
  • Revised April 2, 2021
  • Accepted April 9, 2021
  • First published May 10, 2021.
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July 06, 2022

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