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Living alone is a risk factor for mortality in men but not women from the general population: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: During the past decades a rising trend of living alone can be observed in the population especially in urban areas. Living alone is considered a psychosocial risk factor. We studied the relationship between living alone, cardiovascular risk factors and mortality. METHODS: We analysed dat...

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Autores principales: Kandler, Ulla, Meisinger, Christa, Baumert, Jens, Löwel, Hannelore
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2225416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18336722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-335