Social isolation and risk of heart disease and stroke: analysis of two large UK prospective studies
Summary: Background: Social isolation has been associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. However, it is unclear whether the associations differ between fatal and non-fatal events or by the type of isolation (living alone or having few social contacts). We aimed to examine...
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Main Authors: | Robert W Smith, DPhil (Author), Isobel Barnes, PhD (Author), Jane Green, ProfDPhil (Author), Gillian K Reeves, ProfPhD (Author), Valerie Beral, ProfFRS (Author), Sarah Floud, PhD (Author) |
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2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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