Clinical Study

Undetected Common Mental Disorders in Long-Term Sickness Absence

Table 4

Cox-regression indicating predictors of return to work for individuals minus psychiatric sick leave diagnosis including 95% confidence intervals (CI) for each hazard rate ratio (HR). HRs are significant when the 95% confidence limits not include 1.

CategoryHR95% CI

Depression0.590.54–0.64
Anxiety1.501.29–1.74
Somatoform disorder1.431.18–1.74
White collar/civil servant1.401.36–1.44
Somatoform * White collar/civil servant0.070.03–0.19
Employment-Skilled worker2.252.11–2.39
Age 60 years +1.941.77–2.13
Unemployed0.330.28–0.38