Open AccessSelf-rated health and a healthy lifestyle are the most important predictors of survival in elderly women
Author(s) -
Jodi L. Ford,
M. Spallek,
A. Dobson
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afm171
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , self rated health , cohort , demography , gerontology , cohort study , sociology
o test the hypothesis that morbidity and health related behavioural factors are stronger than social factors as predictors of death among older women.
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