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Are the Fat More Jolly?
Prospective data on sleep complaints and associated risk factors in an older cohort
Are the obese at greater risk for depression?
Psychological distress and mortality: evidence fromt he Alameda County Study
SES Differentials in Health by Age and Alternative Indicators of SES
Despite the general persistence and even increase of strong socioeconomic status (SES) differentials in health in the United States, research suggests that SES differentials in health may diminish or become nonexistent at older ages. However, most research has used only limited measures of SES (e.g. education, income), and has not thoroughly investigated intra-elderly age differences… Continue reading SES Differentials in Health by Age and Alternative Indicators of SES
Low Serum Lycopene Concentration Is Associated with an Excess Incidence of Acute Coronary Events and Stroke: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study.
Straightening the Seam Effect in Panel Surveys
Panel surveys, such as the Survey of Income and Program Participation and the Consumer Expenditure Survey, interview respondents every 3 or 4 months, but ask the respondents for monthly data. A typical finding in such surveys is that changes in responses to a question are relatively small for adjacent months within a reference period but… Continue reading Straightening the Seam Effect in Panel Surveys