生産的な時間とコストが失われたのは,米国の労働力の中で一般的な痛みの状態によるものです
Walter F Stewart1, Judith A Ricci, Elsbeth Chee
1AdvancePCS Center for Work and Health, Hunt Valley, Md, USA. wfstewart@geisinger.edu
JAMA
|November 13, 2003
まとめ
痛みの一般的な症状は,米国の労働力に大きく影響し,生産的な時間を大幅に失うことになり,これは主に,欠席ではなく,パフォーマンスの低下によるものです. この研究は,痛みに関連した労働障害による経済的負担を定量化しています.
科学分野:
- 職業衛生は,健康に関するものです.
- 健康経済学 医療経済学
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
背景:
- 痛みを伴う一般的な症状は,労働生産性に悪影響を及ぼします.
- 米国の労働力における痛みによる労働時間の損失を定量化する包括的な見積もりはありません.
研究 の 目的:
- 痛みの一般的な症状による生産的な時間の損失を測定するために.
- 2週間の期間に欠席とパフォーマンスの低下を定量化します.
主な方法:
- アメリカン・プロダクティビティ・オーディット (2001-2002) のデータを活用した横断的な研究.
- 米国で働く成人の28,902人のランダムなサンプルを調査した.
- 関節炎,腰痛,頭痛,その他の運動器系疾患による生産時間損失 (時間/労働者/週,米ドル) の分析.
主要な成果:
- 米国の労働力の13%は,痛みのために生産的な時間を失った経験をしました.
- 頭痛が最も多い原因 (5.4%),次に腰痛 (3.2%) でした.
- 痛みに関連した生産性時間損失の年間コストは612億ドルと推定され,その76.6%は仕事のパフォーマンス低下に起因しています.
結論:
- 痛みは,米国の労働力の中で一般的な,障害を与える問題です.
- 欠席ではなく,仕事でのパフォーマンスの低下が,痛みに関連した生産的な時間の損失の主な要因です.
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