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Personal Networks and Mortality Risk in Older Adults: A Twenty-Year Longitudinal Study

BACKGROUND: Research on aging has consistently demonstrated an increased chance of survival for older adults who are integrated into rich networks of social relationships. Theoretical explanations state that personal networks offer indirect psychosocial and direct physiological pathways. We investig...

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Autores principales: Ellwardt, Lea, van Tilburg, Theo, Aartsen, Marja, Wittek, Rafael, Steverink, Nardi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4348168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116731