Predicting mortality with biomarkers: a population-based prospective cohort study for elderly Costa Ricans

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Predicting mortality with biomarkers: a population-based prospective cohort study for elderly Costa Ricans

Rosero-Bixby, Luis; Dow, William H.

URI: http://biblioteca.ccp.ucr.ac.cr/handle/123456789/1250

Fecha: 2012

Resumen:

Little is known about adult health and mortality relationships outside high-income nations, partly because few datasets have contained biomarker data in representative populations. Our objective is to determine the prognostic value of biomarkers with respect to total and cardiovascular mortality in an elderly population of a middle-income country, as well as the extent to which they mediate the effects of age and sex on mortality.

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