Perceived social support and the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study

Conclusions: After controlling for potential confounding variables, higher perceived social support is not associated with incident CHD or CVD. However, among women free of CVD at baseline, perceived social support is associated with a slightly lower risk of all-cause mortality.
Source: Menopause - Category: OBGYN Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research