medRxiv
Stressful life events linked to mental disorders and frailty
More types of recorded events were linked to stress-related disorders, with a hazard ratio of 1.62, and to anxiety, depression, other illnesses and frailty.More types of recorded events were linked to stress-related disorders, with a hazard ratio of 1.62, and to anxiety, depression, other illnesses and frailty.
Preprint: cohort · 202,988 peopleAnxiety disorders
Who was studied202,988 patients in Central Finland, 2010–2023
What changedMore types of recorded stressful events were linked to higher stress-related disorder risk (hazard ratio 1.62)
The catchMore illnesses could mean more opportunities for stressful events to appear in clinical notes