The role of inflammation in the relationship of self-rated health with mortality and implications for public health: Data from the English Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSA)

Self-rated health (SRH) predicts mortality after adjustment for potential confounders, including measures of health status. Prodromal disease might lead to worsened SRH and higher mortality. But no study of SRH and mortality has focussed on inflammation. The objective of this study is to investigate...

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Main Authors: Sunjai Gupta, Yin Xu, Scott Montgomery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354620301046