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Contribution of risk factors to excess mortality in isolated and lonely individuals: an analysis of data from the UK Biobank cohort study

BACKGROUND: The associations of social isolation and loneliness with premature mortality are well known, but the risk factors linking them remain unclear. We sought to identify risk factors that might explain the increased mortality in socially isolated and lonely individuals. METHODS: We used prosp...

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Autores principales: Elovainio, Marko, Hakulinen, Christian, Pulkki-Råback, Laura, Virtanen, Marianna, Josefsson, Kim, Jokela, Markus, Vahtera, Jussi, Kivimäki, Mika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28626828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(17)30075-0