Delayed age at transfer of adoptees to adoptive parents is associated with increased mortality irrespective of social class of the adoptive parents: a cohort study.

BMC Public Health · 2018 · PMC5914045 · PMID 29685126

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did not reach statistical significancep > 0.21not close (p > 0.1)

A test of different effects of age at transfer on death rates in those brought up in high adoptive social class and those brought up in low adoptive class did not reach statistical significance ( p > 0.21).

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a clear trendno p-value reported

The lack of a clear trend of increasing mortality with increasing age of transfer suggests no cumulative effects of adversities during the first 7 years of life.

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