Age (years; n = 535)
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45.3 (10.8)
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Sex (female; n = 535)
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510 (95%)
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Job (n = 521)
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Care aide
|
241 (46%)
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Care helper
|
227 (44%)
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Nurse or other health professional
|
53 (10%)
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Type of Ward (n = 535)
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Somatic
|
401 (75%)
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Dementia
|
110 (21%)
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Temporary rehabilitation
|
15 (3%)
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Independent living
|
9 (2%)
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BMI (n = 489)
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26.6 (5.3)
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Self-rated health (n = 524)
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Excellent
|
17 (3%)
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Very good
|
140 (27%)
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Good
|
282 (54%)
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Not so good
|
78 (15%)
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Poor
|
7 (1%)
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Smoking (n = 525)
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Current smoker
|
187 (36%)
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Former smoker
|
159 (30%)
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Never smoked
|
179 (34%)
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Days with low back pain (0–28 days; n = 6267*)
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4 (IQR 0 to 10)
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Days with neck/shoulder pain (0–28 days; n = 6273*)
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4 (IQR 0 to 11)
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Days with pain-related sickness absence (0–84 days; n = 2191*)
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0 (IQR 0 to 0)
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Responses with at least 1 day of sickness absence due to musculoskeletal pain
|
265 (12%)
|