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Loneliness, social support and cardiovascular reactivity to laboratory stress [PDF]
, 2007 Self-reported or explicit loneliness and social support have been inconsistently associated with cardiovascular reactivity (CVR) to stress. The present study aimed to adapt an implicit measure of loneliness, and use it alongside the measures of explicit ...
Gidron, Y.Y. +9 more
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Journal of Emergency Nursing, 2021 Isolation and loneliness have become buzz words when discussing older adults during the coronavirus disease pandemic; yet, these are age-old problems. Both have been studied extensively, yet there currently is no rapid or succinct tool that can be used in the emergency department to screen for either, or a consensus of evidence-based ways to correct ...
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The prevalence of and risk factors for loneliness among older people in China [PDF]
, 2008 Copyright @ 2008 Cambridge University Press.Compared with the many studies in western countries, research on the prevalence of and risk factors for loneliness amongst older people in China is sparse.
Victor, CR +5 more
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BMC Psychology, 2023 Background Existential loneliness is a feeling which stems from a sense of fundamental separation from others and the world. Although commonly mentioned in the loneliness literature, there is relatively little empirical work on this construct, and ...
Phoebe E. McKenna-Plumley +3 more
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The prevalence of, and risk factors for, loneliness in later life: a survey of older people in Great Britain [PDF]
, 2005 This study examines the prevalence of loneliness amongst older people in Great Britain, and makes comparisons with the findings of studies undertaken during the last five decades.
Scambler, S +9 more
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Loneliness as experienced by adolescents and young adults: an explorative qualitative study
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2022 Mental health problems among adolescents and young adults are increasing worldwide together with loneliness, which is considered a global public health problem.
Jessica Hemberg +5 more
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The Impact of Loneliness on Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction Among Older, Sicker Adults
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2015 Objective: This study estimated prevalence rates of loneliness, identified characteristics associated with loneliness, and estimated the impact of loneliness on quality of life (QOL) and patient satisfaction.
Shirley Musich PhD +3 more
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Determining the Quality of Life, Social and Emotional Loneliness of Physically Disabled Individuals
علوم بهداشتی ایران, 2022 Background and purpose: This study aimed to examine the relationship between the life quality of physically disabled individuals and their social and emotional loneliness. Materials and Methods: This study was a cross-sectional type of research in which "
Tuncay POLAT, Fevziye ÇETİNKAYA
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Frailty is a common condition in older adults that is characterized by transitions between frailty states in both directions (progression and reversion) over time.
Bin-Lin Chu, Wen Zhang
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Loneliness can have a detrimental impact on health, yet little is known about the association between disability and loneliness. Methods Secondary analysis of three waves of data collected between 2017 and 2020 by the UK’s annual household ...
Eric Emerson +7 more
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