Association between intimate partner violence and leukocyte telomere length: a retrospective cohort study of 144 049 UK Biobank participants

Association between intimate partner violence and leukocyte telomere length: a retrospective cohort study of 144 049 UK Biobank participants

Abstract Aims Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health challenge negatively affecting victims’ health. Telomere length (TL), a marker for biological ageing, might be reflective of the mechanisms through which IPV leads to adverse health outcomes. The objective of the current study was to e...

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Main Authors: Ko Ling Chan, Camilla K. M. Lo, Xiao-Yan Chen, Patrick Ip, Wing Cheong Leung, Paul G. Shiels, Jill P. Pell, Helen Minnis, Frederick K. Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
Subjects:
Depression
intimate partner violence
PTSD
telomere length
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2045796023000112/type/journal_article

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