The Ability of Self-Rated Health to Predict Mortality among Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals Differs according to the Specific Cause of Death: Data from the NEDICES Cohort | Zendy

Mario FernándezRuiz | Zendy; J.M. Guerra-Vales | Zendy; Rocío Trincado | Zendy; Rebeca Iracema Delgado Fernández | Zendy; María Medrano | Zendy; Alberto VillarejoGalende | Zendy; Julián BenitoLeón | Zendy; Félix BermejoPareja | Zendy

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The Ability of Self-Rated Health to Predict Mortality among Community-Dwelling Elderly Individuals Differs according to the Specific Cause of Death: Data from the NEDICES Cohort

Author(s) -

Mario FernándezRuiz,

J.M. Guerra-Vales,

Rocío Trincado,

Rebeca Iracema Delgado Fernández,

María Medrano,

Alberto VillarejoGalende,

Julián BenitoLeón,

Félix BermejoPareja

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

gerontology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397

H-Index - 94

eISSN - 1423-0003

pISSN - 0304-324X

DOI - 10.1159/000348781

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , demography , cause of death , incidence (geometry) , population , gerontology , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , cohort study , cohort , self rated health , prospective cohort study , environmental health , disease , physics , sociology , optics

The biomedical and psychosocial mechanisms underlying the relationship between self-rated health (SRH) and mortality in elderly individuals remain unclear.

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