The risk of diagnosed soft tissue musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) or diagnosed fibromyalgia among male and female workers in precarious employment who work in occupations with low decision authority
PE categories | Soft tissue MSDs | Fibromyalgia | ||||
Cases of soft tissue MSDs, n (%) | Model 1a, HR (95% CI) | Model 2a, HR (95% CI) | Cases of fibromyalgia, n (%) | Model 1b, HR (95% CI) | Model 2b, HR (95% CI) | |
Men, n=354 914 | Men, n=367 371 | |||||
Precarious | 3014 (5) | 1.08 (1.03 to 1.12) | 1.07 (1.03 to 1.12) | 29 (0.04) | 1.42 (0.89 to 2.26) | 1.34 (0.84 to 2.14) |
Substandard | 4502 (5) | 1.01 (0.97 to 1.04) | 1.01 (0.97 to 1.05) | 29 (0.03) | 1.07 (0.68 to 1.67) | 1.04 (0.66 to 1.62) |
Standard employment | 12 202 (6) | 1 | 1 | 62 (0.03) | 1 | 1 |
Women, n=325 284 | Women, n=336 061 | |||||
Precarious | 2564 (4) | 1.04 (0.99 to 1.09) | 0.98 (0.94 to 1.03) | 385 (0.7) | 2.20 (1.92 to 2.52) | 1.91 (1.66 to 2.19) |
Substandard | 6333 (6) | 0.99 (0.96 to 1.02) | 0.95 (0.92 to 0.98) | 676 (0.6) | 1.74 (1.56 to 1.95) | 1.54 (1.38 to 1.72) |
Standard employment | 10 834 (6) | 1 | 1 | 587 (0.4) | 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.