Table 2 The adjusted hazard ratio of premature mortality by objective and subjective aging indicators

From: Joint association of objective and subjective aging with premature mortality

Premature mortality

The number objective and subjective aging indicators

0 (n = 149,499)

1 (n = 144,958)

2 (n = 60,549)

3 (n = 13,417)

4 (n = 1318)

Model 1

All causes

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1.21 (1.17–1.25)

1.52 (1.46–1.58)

1.93 (1.83–2.04)

2.62 (2.30–2.99)

CVD

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1.22 (1.13–1.32)

1.63 (1.50–1.77)

2.26 (2.01–2.55)

3.06 (2.31–4.05)

Cancer

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1.14 (1.09–1.19)

1.31 (1.24–1.38)

1.44 (1.33–1.57)

1.95 (1.58–2.39)

Other causes

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1.34 (1.26–1.42)

1.85 (1.73–1.98)

2.65 (2.42–2.90)

3.64 (2.94–4.49)

Model 2

All causes

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1.14 (1.11–1.18)

1.34 (1.30–1.39)

1.60 (1.52–1.69)

2.06 (1.80–2.34)

CVD

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1.14 (1.05–1.22)

1.39 (1.28–1.51)

1.77 (1.57–1.99)

2.18 (1.65–2.89)

Cancer

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1.09 (1.04–1.14)

1.19 (1.13–1.25)

1.25 (1.15–1.36)

1.63 (1.33–2.00)

Other causes

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1.26 (1.19–1.34)

1.61 (1.51–1.72)

2.14 (1.95–2.35)

2.71 (2.20–3.36)

Model 3

All causes

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1.13 (1.10–1.17)

1.30 (1.26–1.35)

1.51 (1.43–1.59)

1.81 (1.59–2.07)

CVD

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1.12 (1.04–1.21)

1.35 (1.24–1.47)

1.68 (1.48–1.89)

1.96 (1.47–2.60)

Cancer

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1.08 (1.04–1.13)

1.17 (1.11–1.23)

1.22 (1.12–1.32)

1.55 (1.26–1.91)

Other causes

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1.23 (1.16–1.30)

1.52 (1.42–1.62)

1.91 (1.74–2.09)

2.14 (1.73–2.65)

  1. CVD cardiovascular disease, Model 1 chronological age and sex, Model 2 model 1 + race, education levels, Townsend deprivation index, body mass index, smoking status, moderate alcohol consumption, intensity of physical activity, healthy sleep patterns, healthy diet, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, anti-hypertensive drug use, insulin use, and lipid-lowering drug use, Model 3: model 2 + frailty.