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Table 3 Comparing functional limitations and working hours among the injured and uninjured persons (N = 7212)

From: A longitudinal study of work-related injuries: comparisons of health and work-related consequences between injured and uninjured aging United States adults

 

aComparing injured and uninjured aging workers for any new functional limitations and reduced working hours

Univariate RRs

Multivariable

RRs

bFunctional limitations - Presence of any difficulty with

 Activities of daily living

  Injured vs Uninjured

1.75

(1.42, 2.15)

1.78

(1.44, 2.19)

 Large muscle index

  Injured vs Uninjured

1.20

(1.06, 1.36)

1.16

(1.01, 1.32)

 Gross motor skills

  Injured vs Uninjured

1.57

(1.33, 1.86)

1.57

(1.33, 1.85)

 Fine motor skills

  Injured vs Uninjured

1.86

(1.52, 2.27)

1.94

(1.58, 2.37)

 Mobility index

  Injured vs Uninjured

1.31

(1.15, 1.48)

1.32

(1.16, 1.50)

cReduced working hours

  Injured vs Uninjured

0.97

(0.87, 1.07)

1.19

(1.10, 1.30)

  1. aGEE models with log-binomial distribution
  2. bAdjusted for age, gender, race, education, chronic physical and mental health conditions, work category, and hours worked
  3. cAdditionally adjusted for having a second job