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Social Networks and Marital Status Predict Mortality in Older Women: Prospective Evidence From the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF)

Thomas Rutledge, PhD, Karen Matthews, PhD, Li-Yung Lui, MA, MS, Katie L. Stone, PhD and Jane A. Cauley, DrPH

From the Departments of Psychology (T.R., K.M.) and Epidemiology (J.A.C.), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (L-Y.L.) and School of Medicine (K.L.S.), University of California, San Francisco, California.



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  		Fig. 1. Unadjusted ({blacksquare}) and age-adjusted ({image}) total mortality rates per 100 participants (ie, total deaths/total number of participants) across social network quartile groupings.

 


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  		Fig. 2. Unadjusted ({blacksquare}) and age-adjusted ({image}) CVD mortality rates per 100 participants across social network quartile groupings.

 




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