Open AccessBaseline Health, Socioeconomic Status, and 10-Year Mortality Among Older Middle-Aged Americans: Findings From the Health and Retirement Study, 1992-2002
Author(s) -
Joe Feinglass,
Su Lin,
Jason A. Thompson,
Joseph J. Sudano,
Dorothy D. Dunlop,
Jing Song,
David W. Baker
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/62.4.s209
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , life expectancy , demography , health and retirement study , medicine , hazard ratio , gerontology , proportional hazards model , baseline (sea) , environmental health , confidence interval , population , geology , oceanography , surgery , sociology
This study analyzed whether socioeconomic status in older middle age continues to be associated with 10-year survival after data are controlled for baseline health status.
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