A prospective cohort study of health behavior profiles after age 50 and mortality risk
Open Access
- 18 September 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 12 (1), 803
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-803
Abstract
This study examines the mortality risk associated with distinct combinations of multiple risk behaviors in middle-aged and older adults, and assesses whether the mortality risks of certain health behaviors are moderated by the presence of other risk behaviors.This publication has 52 references indexed in Scilit:
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