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Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults-A Mental Health/Public Health Challenge.
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This article is published in JAMA Psychiatry.The article was published on 2020-10-01. It has received 73 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Loneliness & Public health.read more
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Social Isolation in Long-term Care Homes: Perspectives of Policies and Strategies from Six Countries.
Charlene H. Chu,Charlene H. Chu,Jing Wang,Chie Fukui,Sandra Staudacher,Patrick Alexander Wachholz,Bei Wu +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the dominant COVID-19 LTC policies from six countries, and propose five strategies to address or mitigate social isolation during the COVID19 pandemic that can also be applied in a post-pandemic world.
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A Brain Capital Grand Strategy: toward economic reimagination.
Erin Smith,Diab Ali,Bill Wilkerson,Walter D. Dawson,Kunmi Sobowale,Charles F. Reynolds,Michael Berk,Helen Lavretsky,Dilip V. Jeste,Chee H. Ng,Jair C. Soares,Gowri Aragam,Zoe Wainer,Husseini K. Manji,Husseini K. Manji,Julio Licinio,Andrew W. Lo,Eric A. Storch,Ernestine Fu,Marion Leboyer,Ioannis Tarnanas,Ioannis Tarnanas,Agustín Ibáñez,Facundo Manes,Facundo Manes,Sarah Caddick,Howard Fillit,Ryan Abbott,Ryan Abbott,Ian H. Robertson,Ian H. Robertson,Ian H. Robertson,Sandra B. Chapman,Rhoda Au,Cara M. Altimus,William Hynes,Patrick Brannelly,Jeffrey L. Cummings,Jeffrey L. Cummings,Harris A. Eyre +39 more
TL;DR: This book tells the story of a year in the life of a single woman, as she navigated the ups and downs of grief, as well as some of the obstacles she faced along the way.
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Health Impacts of the Stay-at-Home Order on Community-Dwelling Older Adults and How Technologies May Help: Focus Group Study
Jessica R. Daly,Colin A. Depp,Sarah A. Graham,Dilip V. Jeste,Ho-Cheol Kim,Ellen E. Lee,Camille Nebeker +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting "stay-at-home" order on the mental and physical health of older adults and explore ways to safely increase social connectedness among them.
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Technology Recommendations to Support Person-Centered Care in Long-Term Care Homes during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide five technological recommendations to support the ethos of person-centered care in residential long-term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic and in a post-COVID-2019 pandemic world.
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Associations of Loneliness and Social Isolation With Health Span and Life Span in the U.S. Health and Retirement Study.
Christopher L Crowe,Benjamin W. Domingue,Gloria Huei-Jong Graf,Katherine M. Keyes,Dayoon Kwon,Daniel W. Belsky +5 more
TL;DR: For example, the authors found that older adults who experienced loneliness and were exposed to social isolation were at increased risk for disease, disability, and mortality, and those experiencing persistent loneliness were at a 57% increased hazard of mortality compared to those who never experienced loneliness.
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Social Relationships and Mortality Risk: A Meta-analytic Review
TL;DR: In a meta-analysis, Julianne Holt-Lunstad and colleagues find that individuals' social relationships have as much influence on mortality risk as other well-established risk factors for mortality, such as smoking.
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Loneliness Matters: A Theoretical and Empirical Review of Consequences and Mechanisms
TL;DR: The features and consequences of loneliness are reviewed within a comprehensive theoretical framework that informs interventions to reduce loneliness and features of a loneliness regulatory loop are employed to explain cognitive, behavioral, and physiological consequences.
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Social support and mortality in an elderly community population
TL;DR: These three parameters of social support significantly predicted 30-month mortality in both crude and controlled analyses in a community sample of older adults.
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Loneliness, depression and cognitive function in older U.S. adults
Nancy J. Donovan,Qiong Wu,Dorene M. Rentz,Dorene M. Rentz,Reisa A. Sperling,Reisa A. Sperling,Gad A. Marshall,Gad A. Marshall,M. Maria Glymour,M. Maria Glymour +9 more
TL;DR: To examine reciprocal relations of loneliness and cognitive function in older adults, a large number of patients with a history of depression and/or substance abuse are surveyed.
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The Epidemiology of Social Isolation: National Health and Aging Trends Study.
Thomas K.M. Cudjoe,David L. Roth,Sarah L. Szanton,Jennifer L. Wolff,Cynthia M. Boyd,Roland J. Thorpe +5 more
TL;DR: A typology of social isolation was constructed using data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study and it was indicated that being unmarried, male, having low education, and low income were all independently associated with social isolation.