METHODS We used the nationally‐representative National Social Life Health and Aging
Project (NSHAP), including participants interviewed in Round 3 (R3)(2015–2016), and re …

Background Loneliness was common early in the COVID‐19 pandemic due to physical
distancing measures, but little is known about how loneliness persisted into later stages of …

The COVID-19 pandemic may intensify loneliness among older adults with chronic
conditions who are at high risk of severe illness, but little is known about factors associated …

Background Older adults have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 and related
preventative measures undertaken during the pandemic. Given clear evidence of the …

Objectives Older adults are at high risk for complications from coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). Health guidelines recommend limiting physical contact during the pandemic …

Objective The study examined whether subjective age moderated the relationship between
loneliness due to the COVID-19 pandemic and psychiatric symptoms. Methods A …

Abstract Background and Objectives From the outset of the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic, analysts warned that older populations, due to their age, chronic …

Background Public health measures to control the COVID‐19 pandemic have led to feelings
of loneliness among older adults, which, prior to COVID, has been associated with …

The COVID-19 pandemic provided a unique opportunity to examine the contributions of
social interaction and other non-social factors to loneliness among older adults in the …

Objectives To examine factors influencing loneliness and the effect of loneliness on physical
and emotional health, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Design Prospective …