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Table 1 Basic characteristics of the subjects in this study

From: Recurrent sick leave and resignation rates among female cancer survivors after return to work: the Japan sickness absence and return to work (J-SAR) study

 

n

Mean age (±SD)

Urban / Rural (n)

Desk / manual worker (n)

1. Experienced RSA (n) (%)

2. Resigned (n) (%)

3. Censored (n)(%)

1-year work survival rate (%)

5-year work survival rate (%)

Median time to work disability (years)

Cancer site

 Breast cancer

90

48.4 ± 6.6

68/ 22

89/ 1

22 (24.4%)

9 (10.0%)

59 (65.6%)

82.9

63.4

N.A.

 Female genitals

64

46.6 ± 7.3

48/ 16

64/ 0

19 (29.7%)

1 (1.6%)

44 (68.8%)

87.3

67.8

N.A.

 Gastric cancer

18

52.4 ± 5.1

11/ 7

17/ 1

2 (11.1%)

3 (16.7%)

13 (72.2%)

83.3

63.1

N.A.

 Lung cancer

16

52.1 ± 4.5

16/ 0

15/ 1

5 (31.3%)

7 (43.8%)

4 (25.0%)

75.0

31.3

3.0

 Other cancer

35

46.4 ± 8.4

29/ 6

31/ 1

13 (37.1%)

2 (5.7%)

20 (57.1%)

80.0

55.1

N.A.

 Total Stroke

223

48.2 ± 7.1

172/ 51

216/ 4

61 (27.3%)

22 (9.9%)

140 (62.8%)

83.2

60.4

10.6

  1. Female genital malignancy included cancer of the uterus (n = 47) and ovarian cancer (n = 17)
  2. Other cancer included colon cancer (n = 5) and esophageal cancer (n = 3)
  3. RSA Recurrent sick leave