Direct and indirect effects of socioeconomic status on sepsis risk and mortality: a mediation analysis of the HUNT Study.

Vilde Hatlevoll Stensrud Lise Tuset Gustad Jan Kristian Damås Erik Solligård Steinar Krokstad Tom Ivar Lund Nilsen

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2023)

This study shows that SES is inversely associated with sepsis risk and mortality. Approximately 80% of the effect of education on sepsis risk was explained by modifiable lifestyle and health-related factors that could be targets for prevention.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
healthcare
septic shock
public health
cardiovascular events
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease
human health