The main difference between nurses and care assistants was that two measures of relative excess risk due to interaction and attributable proportion (RERI and AP) were significant, and the synergy index (S) was close to significance among care assistants, but none of these measures were significant among nurses.
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Interaction Effects of Physical and Psychosocial Working Conditions on Risk for Sickness Absence: A Prospective Study of Nurses and Care Assistants in Sweden.
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The synergy index (S) for the combination of low job control and heavy work was close to being significant among care assistants (S = 1.83; CI 0.96–3.47) ( Table 4 , upper part).