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Objectives: To assess whether social isolation, social support, and loneliness are
independently associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Method: Retrospective …

Background: Social support networks for older persons have been related to health
outcomes including differences in psychological wellbeing (PWB). However, the specifics of …

Background Thus far, only a few longitudinal studies investigated the impact of social
engagement on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and depressive symptoms in old age …

Social support has a positive impact on quality of life (QoL) in neurotypical older adults and
young autistic adults, but the association for older autistic adults is unclear. Autistic adults …

Background Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is a key indicator of elderly people's health
status that can be affected by different factors. However, little is known about which variables …

Background It remains an open question whether falls are related with social relations,
covering subjective (eg, perceived loneliness) and more objective dimensions (eg, number …

Background Suicidal ideation and behavior constitute important public mental health issues.
In this study, we examined whether social integration prevents suicidal ideation over time …

Objectives: This study examines multidimensional social supports as predictors of health
services utilization among community-dwelling older Ghanaians. Method: Using data from a …

The association between quality of life (QoL) and social relationships is well established.
This paper further analyses whether and how participation in social activities as well as …