The baseline examination included a self-administered questionnaire on diet, smoking habits (status, intensity, and duration), occupational history, length of school attendance, and a number of other health-related items.
6 Statistical analyses were adjusted for age, sex, ethnic background, occupational group, length of service, and management status.
Adjustments were carried out to control for baseline psychological distress and occupational position, length of follow-up, and potential post-retirement confounding factors (sociodemographic factors, health behaviors, physical health status) as well as the potential onset of psychological distress (as a proxy for depression) over the follow-up period.
Questions: Among people receiving inpatient rehabilitation after stroke, does additional weekend physiotherapy and/or occupational therapy reduce the length of rehabilitation hospital stay compared to those who receive a weekday-only service, and does this change after controlling for individual factors?
Although most studies have found no relation between disease occurrence and length of occupational exposure, individuals with increased susceptibility may develop hard metal lung disease after relatively short and low levels of exposure.
From April 2005 all defined benefit occupational schemes (most tied to length of service and final salary) would be channelled into the scheme, rather than wound up.
And the median length of absence for occupational stress is more than four times that of other workplace injuries and illnesses.
Significance of poor patient participation in physical and occupational therapy for functional outcome and length of stay.
The present study investigated whether community occupational therapists' behaviour predicts children's length of time (LoT) on caseloads.
Among women with a maximum school length of 10 years, occupational physical activity was not significantly associated with all-cause mortality or myocardial infarction.
