Table 1 The rate ratios (RRs) and their 95% confidence intervals (CI) showing the comparison of the numbers of days of working, unemployment and sickness allowance among 742 individuals with NF1 versus 8716 control individuals followed up at ages 20–59 in 2005–2015.

From: The contribution of morbidity and unemployment for the reduced labor market participation of individuals with neurofibromatosis 1 in Finland

 

RR (95% CI) adjusted for age and sex

RR (95% CI) adjusted for age, sex and education

RR (95% CI) adjusted for age, sex, education and 3-year history of cancer

Days of working

0.93 (0.91–0.95)

0.94 (0.92–0.96)

0.94 (0.92–0.96)

Days of unemployment

1.79 (1.58–2.02)

1.58 (1.40–1.79)

1.59 (1.40–1.80)

Reimbursed days of sickness

1.44 (1.25–1.67)

1.30 (1.12–1.50)

1.17 (1.01–1.34)