Table 4.

Sick leave and presenteeism in working patients with early spondyloarthritis. Values are median (IQR) unless specified otherwise.

Characteristicsn = 114
Sick leave
   Sick leave, past yr, n (%)32 (28)
   Number of days of sick leave, per yr4.0 (3.0–12.8)
   Cost of sick leave, €/patient/yr*0.0 (0.0–263.0)
Quantity and Quality method
   Quantity × Quality, 0–100%, mean (SD)84.7 (23.7)
   Productivity loss, hrs/yr30.4 (0.0–347.8)
   Costs of productivity loss, €/patient/yr*991.0 (0.0–10,591.0)
   Costs of productivity loss and sick leave, €/patient/yr*1983.0 (0.0–10,591.0)
  • * Measured over n = 140. IQR: interquartile range.