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Role of cognitive ability in the association between functional health literacy and mortality in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: a prospective cohort study

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  • Chloe Fawns-Ritchie Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John M Starr Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ian J Deary Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Ian J Deary; i.deary{at}ed.ac.uk
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Fawns-Ritchie C, Starr JM, Deary IJ
Role of cognitive ability in the association between functional health literacy and mortality in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: a prospective cohort study
BMJ Open 2018;8:e022502. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022502

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  • Received February 22, 2018
  • Revised July 17, 2018
  • Accepted July 25, 2018
  • First published September 10, 2018.
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