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Having a spouse as a confidant

Exposure

1 paper1 finding

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Jiangsu Office of Philosophy and Social Science and 1 more
  • Humans1

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Mortality

downin humans1HR 0.765

1 study

  1. Having a spouse as a confidant lowers the risk of mortality in humans (HR=0.765, 95% CI 0.677-0.865).

    “having a spouse as a confidant was strongly associated with decreased mortality (HR=0.765, 95% CI 0.677-0.865)”

    Humans

    Does having someone to confide in affect mortality in older adults? a prospective cohort study from 2008 to 2018

    Geriatric nursing (New York, N.Y.)Apr 11, 2025

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