Divorced
Divorced has been studied in 2 papers since 2020: 2 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Aug 15, 2020: “Life expectancy and active life expectancy by marital status among older U.S. adults: Results from the U.S. Medicare Health Outcome Survey (HOS)”.
2 papers study it1 findingUpdated
At a glance
The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.
“The youngest women who remained divorced had a higher risk of frailty (OR = 2.75, 95% CI 1.24 - 6.08) than those who still had a partner.”
Humans: a single group. Cells, worms or flies and mice: nothing yet.
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Humans2
What did studies of divorced find?
1Studies of divorced measured one outcome, frailty.
Frailty
upin humans1OR 2.75
1 study
Frailty
upin humans1OR 2.75
Divorced is linked with higher frailty in humans (compared with partnered women) (OR 2.75, 95% CI 1.24–6.08).
“The youngest women who remained divorced had a higher risk of frailty (OR = 2.75, 95% CI 1.24 - 6.08) than those who still had a partner.”
Humanscompared with partnered womenfemales
Journal of women's health (2002)
Latest
SSM - Population Health
Life expectancy and active life expectancy by marital status among older U.S. adults: Results from the U.S. Medicare Health Outcome Survey (HOS)
Cohort study of 164,597 peoplePopulations
Journal of Women's Health
Gender Differences in the Relationship Between Marital Status and the Development of Frailty: A Swedish Longitudinal Population-Based Study
Cohort study of 2,179 peoplePopulations