• Title of article

    Impact of social connections on risk of heart disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality among elderly Americans: Findings from the Second Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA II)

  • Author/Authors

    Liu، نويسنده , , Longjian and Newschaffer، نويسنده , , Craig J.، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    168
  • To page
    173
  • Abstract
    This study examined the associations between social connections and risk of mortality among older adults aged ≥70 using data (n = 9246) from the United States LSOA II. Social connections were measured at baseline (1994–96), and survival status and cause o
  • Keywords
    Social connections , Lack of social connections , Mortality in elderly , White and minority Americans
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Serial Year
    2011
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Record number

    1767298