Association between social trust and the risk of cardiovascular disease in older adults in Korea: a nationwide retrospective cohort study.
Seo Eun HwangSeulggie ChoiKyuwoong KimJong-Koo LeeJuhwan OhSang Min ParkPublished in: BMC public health (2020)
Higher social trust was associated with reduced risk of CVD even after considering lifestyle behaviors. Social trust in a community level is an important determinant of CVD and enhancing social trust may lead to reduced risk of CVD.