Abstract

How should methods for return to work be evaluated?

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  • Measures to decrease early retirement are underway in many countries to increase the working population and lower costs

  • Sick leave is the normal pathway to early retirement and methods to enable persons on sick leave to return to work (RTW) earlier and at a higher rate are in focus

  • Aust and coworkers (4) describe a large randomized Danish study to investigate if support by a trained staff will increase RTW

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Introduction

Measures to decrease early retirement are underway in many countries to increase the working population and lower costs. Sick leave is the normal pathway to early retirement and methods to enable persons on sick leave to return to work (RTW) earlier and at a higher rate are in focus. RTW has been the focus of many papers recently submitted to and published in the Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health (eg, 1, 2, 3).

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