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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |