The associations between social isolation, loneliness and the risk of mortality from all
causes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are controversial. We systematically …

The state of loneliness and social isolation research: current knowledge and future
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Background: Technology use has become the most critical approach to maintaining social
connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Older adults (aged> 65 years) are …

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 …

Methods: We analyzed data from the 2020 and 2021 cycles of the Survey on COVID-19 and
Mental Health to provide estimates of social isolation (ie living alone), loneliness and PMH …

Background Although social isolation has been associated with a higher mortality risk, little
is known about the potential different impacts of face-to-face and non-face-to-face isolation …

Given the increasing complexity and fluidity of parenting, caregiving, and paid work patterns,
in tandem with an increased risk of multimorbidity in mid-life, this study examines the …

The purpose of this study was to examine the mental health of community-dwelling older
adults as they adapted their everyday health behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. In …

Background The aim is to investigate whether social isolation and loneliness are associated
with changes in grip strength, gait speed, BMD, and fractures. Methods Canadian …

Background Plenty of evidence shows how social isolation and loneliness are associated
with increased risk for numerous diseases and mortality. But findings about their interactive …