Life Course Socioeconomic Status and Risk of Hospitalization for Heart Failure or Atrial Fibrillation in The Moli-Sani Study Cohort

In conclusion, a life-course disadvantaged SES is an important predictor of first hospitalization for HF and AF; known risk factors partially explained the SES-disease gradient. Upwardly mobile groups are likely to mitigate the effect of poor childhood circumstances especially through educational advancement.PMID:33623982 | DOI:10.1093/aje/kwab046

Source: Am J Epidemiol - February 24, 2021 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Marialaura Bonaccio Augusto Di Castelnuovo Simona Costanzo Amalia De Curtis Mariarosaria Persichillo Chiara Cerletti Maria Benedetta Donati Giovanni de Gaetano Licia Iacoviello On Behalf Of The Moli-Sani Study Investigators Source Type: research