Cognitive ability and mortality post myocardial infarction: Effect attenuation by health behaviours and mediation through socioeconomic status

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Cognitive ability is substantially hereditary and predicts socioeconomic status (SES), health behaviours, physical health, and longevity. The robustness and mediation of the CA – mortality association is... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. John Wallert (Uppsala University / Department of Women's and Children's Health / Clinical Psychology in Healthcare)
  2. Claes Held (Uppsala University / Uppsala Clinical Research Center / Department of Medical Sciences: Cardiology)
  3. Guy Madison (Umeå University / Department of Psychology)
  4. Sophia Humphries (Uppsala University / Department of Women's and Children's Health / Clinical Psychology in Healthcare)
  5. Erik Olsson (Uppsala University / Department of Women's and Children's Health / Clinical Psychology in Healthcare)

Topic Areas

Group differences , Social and Life impacts

Session

P1 » Posters (17:30 - Friday, 13th July)