Parametric hazard rate models for long-term sickness absence
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Parametric hazard rate models for long-term sickness absence.
PURPOSE In research on the time to onset of sickness absence and the duration of sickness absence episodes, Cox proportional hazard models are in common use. However, parametric models are to be preferred when time in itself is considered as independent variable. This study compares parametric hazard rate models for the onset of long-term sickness absence and return to work. METHOD Prospectiv...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0340-0131,1432-1246
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-008-0369-2