Self-rated health
Biomarker2 papers2 findings
- Humans2
Associations
2Dementia
downin humans1
1 study
Dementia
downin humans1
Self-rated health lowers the risk of dementia in humans.
Humansover and above the effects of chronic conditions
Associations between indicators of self-rated health, cognitive function, risk of cognitive impairment, and dementia: A coordinated data analysis · The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences · 27 Aug 2026
Cognitive function
upin humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
upin humans1
Self-rated health is associated with cognitive function in humans.
Humansnet of demographic and health covariates
Associations between indicators of self-rated health, cognitive function, risk of cognitive impairment, and dementia: A coordinated data analysis · The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences · 27 Aug 2026
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52Routine data helped target frailty checks in chronic disease
In the model’s validation sample, screening the highest-risk 20% identified 55.6% of frailty cases, a 2.78-fold improvement over random screening.In the model’s validation sample, screening the highest-risk 20% identified 55.6% of frailty cases, a 2.78-fold improvement over random screening.
Predictors of self-rated health in older adults: insights from an anchoring vignettes study
Survival expectations alter health habits asymmetrically
In 10,878 older adults, regular exercise dropped only when survival expectations fell, whereas paid health checkups increased only when expectations…In 10,878 older adults, regular exercise dropped only when survival expectations fell, whereas paid health checkups increased only when expectations rose.
Parity links to later-life disease burden in women
Black women had three times the odds of latent infecundity, and both infecundity probability and high parity tracked with more later-life medical…Black women had three times the odds of latent infecundity, and both infecundity probability and high parity tracked with more later-life medical conditions.
Health and finances predict sustained robustness in older adults
Over eight years, 52% of adults aged 65–74 and 26% aged 75–84 stayed robust, with health and financial security predicting the outcome.Over eight years, 52% of adults aged 65–74 and 26% aged 75–84 stayed robust, with health and financial security predicting the outcome.