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Wealth and mortality at older ages: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Despite the importance of socioeconomic position for survival, total wealth, which is a measure of accumulation of assets over the life course, has been underinvestigated as a predictor of mortality. We investigated the association between total wealth and mortality at older ages. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Demakakos, Panayotes, Biddulph, Jane P, Bobak, Martin, Marmot, Michael G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4819652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26511887
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2015-206173