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Clinical, socioeconomic, and behavioural factors at age 50 years and risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity and mortality: A cohort study.

Archana Singh-ManouxAurore FayosseSéverine SabiaÁdám Gy TabákMartin ShipleyAline DugravotMika Kivimaki
Published in: PLoS medicine (2018)
The importance of specific midlife factors in disease progression, from disease-free state to single disease, multimorbidity, and death, varies depending on the disease stage. While clinical risk factors at age 50 determine the risk of incident cardiometabolic disease in a disease-free population, midlife socioeconomic and behavioural factors are stronger predictors of progression to multimorbidity and mortality in people with cardiometabolic disease.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • type diabetes
  • coronary artery disease