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. 2015 Aug 11;71(1):72–77. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glv090

Table 2.

Mortality Risk During 7 Years and Between 7 and 12 Years of Follow-up

Seven Years of Follow-up (104 of 374 Twins Died During this Period) Seven to 12 Years of Follow-up (112 of 270 Twins Died During this Period)
Hazards Ratio (95% CI) Hazards Ratio (95% CI)
1
 Sex 0.63 (0.43–0.93) 0.74 (0.50–1.09)
 Chronological age 1.16 (1.12–1.21) 1.13 (1.08–1.18)
2
 Sex 0.50 (0.33–0.76) 0.71 (0.47–1.08)
 Perceived age 1.24 (1.17–1.32) 1.11 (1.05–1.17)
3
 Sex 0.51 (0.34–0.77) 0.68 (0.46–1.02)
 Chronological age 1.09 (1.04–1.14) 1.11 (1.06–1.17)
 Perceived age 1.17 (1.10–1.25) 1.06 (1.00–1.12)

Notes: Data are given including sex in the model for chronological age (1), perceived age (2), and chronological and perceived age together in the model (3). CI = confidence interval.