Interaction Between Immigration, Physical Activity, Mental Health, and All-Cause Mortality Among US Adults.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Immigration, physical activity, and mental health have been reported to affect mortality risk. Nonimmigrants, people who lack physical activity, and those with mental health conditions are at a higher mortality risk. However, the joint association of immigration, physical activity, and mental health with mortality risk is unclear.

Objective

To estimate the interaction among immigration status, physical activity status, and serious psychological distress (SPD) and its association with all-cause mortality risk among US adults during a 22-year follow-up.

Design, setting, and participants

In this national cohort study, public-use data from the 1998-2018 National Health Interview Surveys were linked to the prospective 2018-2019 National Death Index data. This po

SUBMITTER: Adzrago D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12509011 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature