Executive summary “Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive
in the way it becomes known to the self—to the mediating intellect—as to verge close to …

Objectives To review the impact of social isolation during COVID-19 pandemic on mental
and physical health of older people and the recommendations for patients, caregivers and …

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic placed many locations under 'stay at home” orders and adults
simultaneously underwent a form of social isolation that is unprecedented in the modern …

Objectives To effectively reduce loneliness in older adults, interventions should be based on
firm evidence regarding risk factors for loneliness in that population. This systematic review …

The early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic have focused on containing SARS-CoV-2
infection and identifying treatment strategies. While controlling this communicable disease is …

The COVID-19 pandemic is associated with several short-and long-term negative impacts
on the well-being of older adults. Physical distancing recommendations to reduce …

Objective To determine the relationship between the amount and intensity of physical activity
performed by older adults in North America (United States and Canada) and their …

Objective The COVID-19 pandemic imposed a psychological burden on people worldwide,
including fear and anxiety. Older adults are considered more vulnerable during public health …

Social isolation and loneliness among older people Page 1 ADVOCACY BRIEF: Social
isolation and loneliness among older people Page 2 Acknowledgements The development of …

Loneliness and social isolation are associated with poor mental and physical health and
may increase the likelihood of common mental disorders (depressive and anxiety disorders) …