Social connection and mortality in UK Biobank: a prospective cohort analysis

Social connection and mortality in UK Biobank: a prospective cohort analysis

Abstract Background Components of social connection are associated with mortality, but research examining their independent and combined effects in the same dataset is lacking. This study aimed to examine the independent and combined associations between functional and structural components of socia...

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Main Authors: Hamish M. E. Foster, Jason M. R. Gill, Frances S. Mair, Carlos A. Celis-Morales, Bhautesh D. Jani, Barbara I. Nicholl, Duncan Lee, Catherine A. O’Donnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Public health
Social connection
Social isolation
Loneliness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03055-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03055-7

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