173 Summary variable nature of the concept implies that measuring these symptoms should not be conducted with a single method at a single time point, but should be monitored over a longer period of time, using multiple methods. Several recommendations for further research were made. First, more research is needed on the methods to assess fatigue, cognitive impairments and reduced functioning in the work disability benefit setting, to provide the most reliable and valid information to base the assessment on. Second, we call for more inclusive register studies using detailed information on diagnosis and individual disease level to further study the associations with inability to work fulltime and help assessors with early identification of those at risk for inability to work fulltime. Further knowledge is also needed to explore the working mechanisms on the association of inability to work fulltime for future work status to understand how and for who this effect occurs. A
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