RR (95% CI) for sick leave and disability pension among women and men with knee osteoarthritis compared to the general population
| Sick leave | Disability pension | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age category | Women | Men | Total | Women | Men | Total* |
| 16–34 | 3.10 (2.33 to 4.13) | 5.32 (4.13 to 6.86) | 3.79 (3.14 to 4.59) | 1.69 (0.82 to 3.51) | 1.24 (0.62 to 2.46) | 1.42 (0.86 to 2.34) |
| 35–44 | 2.17 (1.88 to 2.50) | 2.50 (2.15 to 2.91) | 2.16 (1.95 to 2.40) | 2.26 (1.85 to 2.77) | 1.38 (1.05 to 1.82) | 1.72 (1.46 to 2.03) |
| 45–54 | 1.85 (1.70 to 2.02) | 2.08 (1.89 to 2.29) | 1.93 (1.81 to 2.06) | 1.85 (1.71 to 1.99) | 1.30 (1.15 to 1.47) | 1.61 (1.50 to 1.72) |
| 55–64 | 1.72 (1.63 to 1.83) | 1.89 (1.76 to 2.02) | 1.80 (1.73 to 1.89) | 1.52 (1.46 to 1.58) | 1.43 (1.35 to 1.51) | 1.51 (1.46 to 1.56) |
| All in working age* | 1.82 (1.73 to 1.91) | 2.03 (1.92 to 2.14) | 1.91 (1.84 to 1.98) | 1.54 (1.48 to 1.60) | 1.36 (1.28 to 1.43) | 1.47 (1.43 to 1.52) |
↵* Showing the overall RR in subjects aged 16–64, separate numbers for men and women are standardised for age and total numbers are standardised for age and sex.