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Illness or injury of spouse

Exposure

1 paper1 finding

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  • Humans1

Associations

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Social frailty

upin humans1OR 1.74

1 study

  1. Illness or injury of spouse raises the risk of social frailty in humans (adjusted OR 1.74, 95% CI 1.10-2.74).

    “illness or injury of spouse was significantly associated with a higher risk of subsequent social frailty [adjusted odds ratio (OR), 1.74; 95% CI, 1.10-2.74]”

    Humanswithout social frailty at baseline48 monthsn = 2,174

    Impacts of Negative and Positive Life Events on Development of Social Frailty among Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Journal of the American Medical Directors Association29 Feb 2024

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