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Effects of Objective and Perceived Social Isolation on Cardiovascular and Brain Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Background Social isolation, the relative absence of or infrequency of contact with different types of social relationships, and loneliness (perceived isolation) are associated with adverse health outcomes.
Crystal W Cené, Theresa M. Beckie, M. Sims, S. Suglia, B. Aggarwal, Nathalie Moise, M. Jimenez, B. Gaye, L. McCullough   +8 more
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Dysregulation of prefrontal parvalbumin interneurons leads to adult aggression induced by social isolation stress during adolescence

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
Social isolation during the juvenile stage results in structural and functional impairment of the brain and deviant adult aggression. However, the specific subregions and cell types that underpin this deviant behavior are still largely unknown.
Xinyang Li, Huan Sun, Yuanyuan Zhu, Feidi Wang, Xiaodan Wang, Lin Han, Dongqi Cui, Danlei Luo, Yifang Zhai, Lixia Zhuo, Xiangzhao Xu, Jian Yang, Yan Li   +12 more
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Interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness during COVID-19 physical distancing measures: A rapid systematic review

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background A significant proportion of the worldwide population is at risk of social isolation and loneliness as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to identify effective interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness that are compatible
C. Y. Williams, A. Townson, Milan Kapur, Alice F Ferreira, Rebecca Nunn, J. Galante, Veronica Phillips, S. Gentry, J. Usher-Smith   +8 more
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Social isolation alters behavior, the gut-immune-brain axis, and neurochemical circuits in male and female prairie voles

Neurobiology of Stress, 2020
The absence of social support, or social isolation, can be stressful, leading to a suite of physical and psychological health issues. Growing evidence suggests that disruption of the gut-immune-brain axis plays a crucial role in the negative outcomes ...
Meghan Donovan, Calvin S. Mackey, Grayson N. Platt, Jacob Rounds, Amber N. Brown, Darryl J. Trickey, Yan Liu, Kathryn M. Jones, Zuoxin Wang   +8 more
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Social isolation in adults with cancer: An evolutionary concept analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
BackgroundIn extant literature, the concept of social isolation has been explored primarily in the context of older adults. However, people with cancer may also experience social isolation, and there is a need for increased clarity regarding this ...
Yanjing Liang, Yanjing Liang, Guihua Hao, Mei Wu, Lili Hou, Lili Hou   +5 more
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Social isolation in Covid-19: The impact of loneliness

International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2020
The world is facing a global public health crisis for the last three months, as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerges as a menacing pandemic. Besides the rising number of cases and fatalities with this pandemic, there has also been significant ...
D. Banerjee, M. Rai
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Social isolation and inequality [PDF]

The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2004
There is an increasing interest in the concept of social exclusion and the related concept of social isolation and their potential role in understanding inequality. We examine the degree to which voluntary separation from social activities during adolescence affects adult wages. It is well-known that participation in high school athletic programs leads
Postlewaite, Andrew, Silverman, Daniel
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Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on academic staff and students at universities: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background “The impacts of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the shutdown it triggered at universities across the world, led to a great degree of social isolation among university staff and students.
W. Leal Filho, T. Wall, Lez Michael Rayman-Bacchus, Mark C. Mifsud, Diana J. Pritchard, V. Lovren, C. Farinha, Danijela Petrovic, A. Balogun   +8 more
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Impact of Social Isolation Due to COVID-19 on Health in Older People: Mental and Physical Effects and Recommendations

The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 2020
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 health professionals. Narrative review. Non-institutionalized community-living people. 20.
W. Sepulveda-loyola, I. Rodríguez-Sánchez, P. Pérez-Rodríguez, F. Ganz, R. Torralba, D. Oliveira, L. Rodríguez-Mañas   +6 more
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Association between the social isolation and depressive symptoms after the great East Japan earthquake: findings from the baseline survey of the TMM CommCohort study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Social isolation and mental health issues have become a severe problem in disaster areas in the Great East Japan Earthquake. This study examined whether the combination of the house damage and social isolation or the combination of the death ...
Yuka Kotozaki, Kozo Tanno, Kiyomi Sakata, Eri Takusari, Kotaro Otsuka, Hiroaki Tomita, Ryohei Sasaki, Nobuyuki Takanashi, Takahiro Mikami, Atsushi Hozawa, Naoki Nakaya, Naho Tsuchiya, Tomohiro Nakamura, Akira Narita, Yasuyuki Taki, Atsushi Shimizu, Jiro Hitomi, Mamoru Satoh, Makoto Sasaki   +18 more
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