Return to work after COVID-19 infection - A Danish nationwide registry study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to explore return to work after COVID-19 and how disease severity affects this.

Study design

This is a Nationwide Danish registry-based cohort study using a retrospective follow-up design.

Methods

Patients with a first-time positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction test between 1 January 2020 and 30 May 2020, including 18-64 years old, 30-day survivors, and available to the workforce at the time of the first positive test were included. Admission types (i.e. no admission, admission to non-intensive care unit [ICU] department and admission to ICU) and return to work was investigated using Cox regression standardised to the age, sex, comorbidity and education-level distribution of all included subjects with estimates at 3 months from posi

SUBMITTER: Jacobsen PA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8786635 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature