Marital status and all-cause mortality rate in older adults: a population-based prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Living with a partner and separation is becoming more common among older people. Mortality disparities associated with marital status are significant in increasingly diverse aging populations. The link between marital status and all-cause mortality risk in older adults remains un...

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Main Authors: Lei Wang, Zhong Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03880-8