Integrated Benefits Institute
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2013 IBI report had a cost breakdown which included Presenteeism
Based on $514/employee average
Sick days: | $131 |
Presenteeism: | $83 |
Short-term disability | $71 |
Long-term disability | $42 |
Workers’ compensation | $19 |
- "Employees with back pain are absent four more days per year than those without this ailment
- and have the equivalent of 4.4 more days of presenteeism annually. "
- The cost of less work time and presenteeism makes up more than two-thirds of the total cost of low-back pain to employers, according to IBI, a workforce health and productivity research and measurement organization
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Back Pain category starts with the following
- Low back pain 2X more likely if very low Vitamin D – meta-analysis Nov 2017
- Back pain was found in one study to be relieved in 95% of patients by vitamin D
- Vitamin D treats many types of Chronic Pains
- Vitamin D improves bone health, which decreases back problems
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- by reducing muscle tension and improving bones- Founder of VitaminDWiki found a combination including Vit D plus Mg to be great
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