This study examines the independent and combined associations between functional and structural components of social connection and mortality. The analysis includes 458,146 participants from the UK Biobank cohort linked to mortality registers. The study finds that all social connection measures are independently associated with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality.
This study examines the independent and combined associations between functional and structural components of social connection and mortality. The analysis includes 458,146 participants from the UK Biobank cohort linked to mortality registers.
The study finds that all social connection measures are independently associated with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality.
Social Connection Mortality Functional Components Structural Components UK Biobank Cardiovascular Disease
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