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Having formal helpers as confidants

Exposure

1 paper1 finding

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

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

Outcomes

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Mortality

no changein humans1HR 0.813

1 study

  1. Having formal helpers as confidants have no effect on mortality in humans (HR=0.813, 95% CI 0.636-1.040).

    “having formal helpers as confidants did not significantly affect mortality (HR=0.813, 95% CI 0.636-1.040).”

    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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