The pitfalls of focusing on cardiovascular disease mortality to explain differences in life expectancy

Eur J Epidemiol. 2024 Mar;39(3):335-337. doi: 10.1007/s10654-023-01089-y. Epub 2024 Jan 10.

Authors

Susanne Stolpe¹, Bernd Kowall², Andreas Stang^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Institute for Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany. susanne.stolpe@uk-essen.de.
² Institute for Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.
³ Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cardiovascular Diseases*
Cause of Death
Humans
Life Expectancy
Mortality