Labor Income Losses Associated With Heart Disease and Stroke From the 2019 Panel Study of Income Dynamics.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Current estimates of productivity losses associated with heart disease and stroke in the US include income losses from premature mortality but do not include income losses from morbidity.

Objective

To estimate labor income losses associated with morbidity of heart disease and stroke in the US due to missed or lower labor force participation.

Design, setting, and participants

This cross-sectional study used 2019 Panel Study of Income Dynamics data to estimate labor income losses associated with heart disease and stroke by comparing labor income between persons with and without heart disease or stroke, after controlling for sociodemographic characteristics and other chronic conditions and considering the situation of zero labor income (eg, withdrawal from the

SUBMITTER: Luo F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10011934 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature