Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Nature Aging.
This correction note explains updated analyses and figures for a research article examining associations between multilingualism and aging across European countries, clarifying data and reporting fixes readers will find when opening the notice.
Key Takeaways
- A country-label mismatch omitted Slovakia (n = 2,022) from the epidemiological analyses and has now been corrected.
- Updated cross-sectional results show multilingualism associated with lower accelerated aging risk (OR = 0.44, 95% CI: 0.42–0.47).
- Updated longitudinal results show multilingualism associated with reduced risk of developing accelerated aging over time (RR = 0.67, 95% CI: 0.65–0.70).
