Health status and mortality in Holocaust survivors living in Jerusalem 40-50 years later

摘要: The long-term health sequelae of the Holocaust were assessed 40–50 years later in framework a Jerusalem community study. survivors (N=288, mean age = 67.6 years) and European-born Jews, not exposed to (N=486, 68.9 years), studied 1985–87. Our objective was compare psychobehavioral factors, clinical variables, mortality outcomes. comparisons revealed higher emotional distress scores female than unexposed women poorer self-appraised status male men. A 10-year follow-up that terminated April 1996 showed no significant association with exposure. Long-term may represent selective resilient group.