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Extended working life

Exposure

1 paper4 findings

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Humans1

Outcomes

3

Chronic disease

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1 study

  1. Extended working life has no effect on chronic disease in humans.

    “No significant group differences in prevalence of chronic conditions was noted.”

    Humans

    HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXTENDED WORKING LIFE AMONG OLDER ADULTS

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

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Mental wellbeing

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1 study

  1. Extended working life improves mental wellbeing in humans.

    “enhanced mental wellbeing of those with higher SES”

    Humanshigher SES

    HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXTENDED WORKING LIFE AMONG OLDER ADULTS

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

Independence

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Extended working life improves independence in humans.

    “extended working life had a beneficial effect on physical health and independence of older adults with lower SES”

    Humanslower SES

    HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXTENDED WORKING LIFE AMONG OLDER ADULTS

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

Associations

1

Mental illness

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1 study

  1. Extended working life lowers the risk of mental illness in humans.

    “Remaining in the workforce was associated with a reduced risk of mental illness.”

    Humans

    HEALTH EFFECTS OF EXTENDED WORKING LIFE AMONG OLDER ADULTS

    GSA 2024 abstract31 Dec 2024

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