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The rate by which mortality increase with age is the same for those who experienced chronic disease as for the general population

BACKGROUND: Mortality doubles approximately every 6–7 years during adulthood. This exponential increase in death risk with chronological age is the population-level manifestation of ageing, and often referred to as the rate-of-ageing. OBJECTIVE: We explore whether the onset of severe chronic disease...

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Autores principales: Ebeling, Marcus, Rau, Roland, Malmström, Håkan, Ahlbom, Anders, Modig, Karin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8437060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34038514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afab085