All-cause mortality among men whose cohabiting partner has been diagnosed with cancer

Naoki Nakaya, Kumi Saito-Nakaya, Pernille Envold Hansen Bidstrup, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Kirsten Frederiksen, Hanne Würtzen, Marianne Steding-Jessen, Yosuke Uchitomi, Morten Frisch, Christoffer Johansen

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    Abstract

    Previous studies suggest that spouses of cancer patients are at increased risk for several chronic diseases. We investigated mortality in relation to cancer morbidity in the stable female partner.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalEpidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.)
    Volume24
    Issue number1
    Pages (from-to)96-9
    Number of pages4
    ISSN1044-3983
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jan 2013

    Keywords

    • Adult
    • Aged
    • Aged, 80 and over
    • Confounding Factors (Epidemiology)
    • Denmark
    • Educational Status
    • Female
    • Follow-Up Studies
    • Humans
    • Life Style
    • Male
    • Middle Aged
    • Mortality
    • Neoplasms
    • Proportional Hazards Models
    • Retrospective Studies
    • Risk Factors
    • Spouses
    • Stress, Psychological

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