The risk of diagnosed tendonitis or diagnosed carpal tunnel among male and female workers in precarious employment who work in occupations with repetitive work
PE categories | Tendonitis | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | ||||
Cases of tendonitis, n (%) | Model 1a, HR (95% CI) | Model 2a, HR (95% CI) | Cases carpal tunnel, n (%) | Model 1b, HR (95% CI) | Model 2b, HR (95% CI) | |
Men, n=344 056 | Men, n=350 168 | |||||
Precarious | 1479 (2) | 0.98 (0.93 to 1.05) | 0.97 (0.92 to 1.04) | 223 (0.3) | 1.21 (1.04 to 1.41) | 1.21 (1.04 to 1.41) |
Substandard | 2151 (2) | 0.96 (0.91 to 1.01) | 0.95 (0.91 to 1.00) | 274 (0.3) | 0.87 (0.76 to 0.99) | 0.85 (0.74 to 0.97) |
Standard employment | 4555 (2) | 1 | 1 | 701 (0.4) | 1 | 1 |
Women, n=300 449 | Women, n=307 834 | |||||
Precarious | 2404 (3) | 0.97 (0.92 to 1.02) | 0.96 (0.91 to 1.01) | 390 (0.5) | 1.05 (0.92 to 1.19) | 1.02 (0.90 to 1.15) |
Substandard | 3785 (4) | 0.95 (0.91 to 0.99) | 0.94 (0.90 to 0.99) | 691 (0.6) | 1.04 (0.94 to 1.15) | 1.01 (0.92 to 1.12) |
Standard employment | 4509 (4) | 1 | 1 | 781 (0.7) | 1 | 1 |
Model 1: adjusted for age.
Model 2: age, education, civil status, native/non-native-born, decision authority at work, baseline diagnosis of depression/anxiety.
PE, precarious employment.