Socioeconomic Position, Multimorbidity and Mortality in a Population Cohort: The HUNT Study.

ABSTRACT: Multimorbidity and socioeconomic position are independently associated with mortality. We investigated the association of occupational position and several multimorbidity measures with all-cause mortality. A cohort of people aged 35 to 75 years who participated in the Trøndelag Health Study in 2006-2008 and had occupational data was linked to the Norwegian National Population Registry for all-cause mortality from study entry until 1 February 2019. Logistic regression models for each occupational group were used to analyze associations between the number of conditions and 10-year risk of death. Cox regression models were used to examine associations between combinations of multimorbidity, occupational position, and mortality. Analyses were conducted for men and women. Included were 31,132 a

SUBMITTER: Vinjerui KH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7563449 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature