How Long Would You Like to Live? A 25-year Prospective Observation of the Association Between Desired Longevity and Mortality

Background: Desired longevity represents how strongly people esteem possible extensions of their own lifetime. The association between desired longevity and mortality risk has been reported in only one prospective study, which examined a small sample of older participants. We aimed to examine the hy...

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Main Authors: Yuta Yokokawa, Toshimasa Sone, Sanae Matsuyama, Yukai Lu, Yumi Sugawara, Akira Fukao, Ichiro Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/33/9/33_JE20210493/_pdf