Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 7 , Pages 1047-1055 , July 2009

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome as a predictor of work disability

  • Noora Sjösten

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18B, FI-20520 Turku, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +358 30 474 7559; fax: +358 30 474 7556.
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  • Mika Kivimäki

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41aA, 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    • Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, WC1E 6BT London, UK
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  • Tuula Oksanen

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18B, FI-20520 Turku, Finland
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  • Paula Salo

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18B, FI-20520 Turku, Finland
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  • Tarja Saaresranta

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Diseases, University of Turku, Lemminkäisenkatu 2, FI-20520, Finland
    • Sleep Research Unit at Department of Physiology, University of Turku, Lemminkäisenkatu 2, FI-20520, Finland
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  • Marianna Virtanen

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41aA, 00250 Helsinki, Finland
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  • Jaana Pentti

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18B, FI-20520 Turku, Finland
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  • Jussi Vahtera

      Affiliations

    • Centre of Expertise for Work Organizations, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18B, FI-20520 Turku, Finland

Received 9 September 2008 ,Accepted 14 January 2009.

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 Funding: This study was supported by the Academy of Finland (project numbers 117 604, 124 271, 124 322, 129 262 and 126 602) and the Social Insurance Institution of Finland.

PII: S0954-6111(09)00028-6

doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.01.014

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 7 , Pages 1047-1055 , July 2009