Social determinants of health and frailty are associated with all-cause mortality in older adults
Autor: | Emmanuel González-Bautista, Betty Manrique-Espinoza, J Alberto Ávila-Funes, Nirmala Naidoo, Paul Kowal, Somnath Chatterji, Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez |
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Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Zdroj: | Salud Pública de México, Vol 61, Iss 5, sep-oct, Pp 582-590 (2019) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0036-3634 74480219 |
DOI: | 10.21149/10062 |
Popis: | Objective. To examine the longitudinal association between the social determinants of health (SDH) and frailty status with all-cause mortality in older Mexican adults. Materials and methods. Longitudinal study with a sample of adults aged 60 and over of Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE) in Mexico. A Cox proportional hazard model was used to estimate the SDH and frailty-related hazard ratios (HR) for mortality over the study period. Results. Overall mortality rate was 16.9%. Higher education, having a higher frequency of inter-personal contacts (HR=0.96; p |
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