COVID-19, inter-household contact and mental well-being among older adults in the US and the UK
Y Hu, Y Qian - Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Interacting with family members and friends from other households is a key part of everyday
life and is crucial to people's mental well-being. The COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed …
life and is crucial to people's mental well-being. The COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed …
Living alone during COVID-19: Social contact and emotional well-being among older adults
Objective The COVID-19 outbreak and associated physical distancing measures altered the
social world for most older adults, but people who live alone may have been …
social world for most older adults, but people who live alone may have been …
Older people's family relationships in disequilibrium during the COVID-19 pandemic. What really matters?
Inter-and intragenerational relationships are known to be important in maintaining the
wellbeing of older people. A key aspect of these relationships is the exchange of both …
wellbeing of older people. A key aspect of these relationships is the exchange of both …
Impact of COVID-19 on the social relationships and mental health of older adults living alone: A two-year prospective cohort study
SI Ryu, YH Park, J Kim, I Huh, SJ Chang, SN Jang… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Owing to the COVID-19 outbreak, older adults living alone, who can only
connect socially outside their homes, are at risk of social isolation and poor mental health …
connect socially outside their homes, are at risk of social isolation and poor mental health …
Older and 'staying at home'during lockdown: informal care receipt during the COVID-19 pandemic amongst people aged 70 and over in the UK
On 23 March 2020 the UK went into lockdown in an unprecedented step to attempt to limit
the spread of coronavirus. Government advice at that time was that all older people aged 70 …
the spread of coronavirus. Government advice at that time was that all older people aged 70 …
Change in mental health, physical health, and social relationships during highly restrictive lockdown in the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Australia
SL Rogers, T Cruickshank - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Background A novel coronavirus first reported in Wuhan City in China in 2019 (COVID-19)
developed into a global pandemic throughout 2020. Many countries around the world …
developed into a global pandemic throughout 2020. Many countries around the world …
[HTML][HTML] Original quantitative research-Social isolation, loneliness and positive mental health among older adults in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic
LL Ooi, L Liu, KC Roberts, G Garipy… - Health Promotion and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …
Mental Health to provide estimates of social isolation (ie living alone), loneliness and PMH …
Associations of social isolation with anxiety and depression during the early COVID-19 pandemic: a survey of older adults in London, UK
The COVID-19 pandemic is imposing a profound negative impact on the health and
wellbeing of societies and individuals, worldwide. One concern is the effect of social …
wellbeing of societies and individuals, worldwide. One concern is the effect of social …
Determinants of social health trajectories during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults: the Rotterdam study
IF van der Velpen, RJF Melis, RF Hussainali… - International …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and accompanying
lockdown restrictions impacted social life significantly. We studied associations of …
lockdown restrictions impacted social life significantly. We studied associations of …
The longitudinal effect of COVID-19 infections and lockdown on mental health and the protective effect of neighbourhood social relations
Rationale The effect of COVID-19 lockdowns on mental health is a major concern
worldwide. Measuring the impacts, however, is difficult because of a lack of data that tracks …
worldwide. Measuring the impacts, however, is difficult because of a lack of data that tracks …