Self-rated health and objective health status as predictors of all-cause mortality among older people: a prospective study with a 5-, 10-, and 27-year follow-up

BACKGROUND: Despite a non-specific nature of self-rated health (SRH), it seems to be a strong predictor of mortality. The aim of this study is to assess the association of SRH and objective health status (OH) with all-cause mortality in 70-year-old community-dwelling older people in Finland. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Wuorela, Maarit, Lavonius, Sirkku, Salminen, Marika, Vahlberg, Tero, Viitanen, Matti, Viikari, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32228464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01516-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32228464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01516-9

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