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Social participation and mortality: does social position in civic groups matter?

BACKGROUND: Social participation is known to predict longevity. However, little is known about the effect of social participation according to an individual’s position in civic groups. We evaluated the influence of social position on mortality, using data from a large cohort of Japanese older adults...

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Autores principales: Ishikawa, Yoshiki, Kondo, Naoki, Kondo, Katsunori, Saito, Toshiya, Hayashi, Hana, Kawachi, Ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3082-1