Health effects of loneliness and social isolation in older adults living in congregate long term care settings: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

KL Lapane, E Lim, E McPhillips, A Barooah… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Mounting evidence of loneliness and negative health impacts has placed
loneliness among the “geriatric giants” in need of intervention by the healthcare system …

Longitudinal cross-lagged analysis of depression, loneliness, and quality of life in 12 European countries

M de Maio Nascimento, C Lampraki, A Marques… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background In the older population, depression, loneliness, and quality of life are closely
related, significantly influencing health status. This paper aimed (1) to investigate …

Feeling Lonely, Isolated and Depressed. Older Adults' Feelings in Long-term Term Facilities: A Scoping Review

KB Sedlackova, A Bartova, I Holmerova - Journal of Population Ageing, 2024 - Springer
Loneliness and social isolation, which are significant determinants of both mortality and
illness, demand immediate attention. They are critical public health and policy subjects …

Influence of attachment anxiety on the relationship between loneliness and depression among long-term care residents

S Arunrasameesopa, N Wongpakaran, T Wongpakaran - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Attachment styles influence an individual's ability to maintain relationships
throughout their lifespan. Insecure attachment has been associated with many aspects of …

Effects of family function, depression, and self-perceived burden on loneliness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a serial multiple mediation model

Y Zhang, X Li, Y Bi, Y Kan, H Liu, L Liu, Y Zou, N Zhang… - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a major lifestyle disease
endangering human health worldwide. Patients with T2DM face varying degrees of …

Neurocognitive features of mild cognitive impairment and distress symptoms in older adults without major depression

G Nantachai, M Maes, VL Tran-Chi… - … Interventions in Aging, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Two distinct symptom dimensions were identified in older adults who did not
have major depressive disorder (MDD): a) a dimension associated with mild cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] From Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia: The Impact of Comorbid Conditions on Disease Conversion

F Menegon, F De Marchi, D Aprile, I Zanelli, G Decaroli… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
The conversion from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to dementia is influenced by several
factors, including comorbid conditions such as metabolic and vascular diseases …

Impact of remote social interaction during the COVID-19 pandemic on the cognitive and psychological status of older adults with and without cognitive impairment: A …

AL Vives-Rodriguez, A Marin, KA Schiloski, GP Hajos… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Social isolation and loneliness have both been associated with psychological
health and cognitive decline in older adults. This study investigated the impact of social …

The mediating role of loneliness in the effect of physical activity barriers on quality of life

S DurmuŞ Sarıkahya, A Terzi, Y Kanbay… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aims to examine the mediating role of loneliness in the effect of
physical activity barriers on quality of life. Methods The sample of the study consisted of 374 …

The association of social support, depression, and loneliness with health-related quality of life in over 50 years adults: Ardakan Cohort Study on Ageing (ACSA)

A Delbari, I Akbarzadeh, M Saatchi… - Experimental Aging …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Social factors play a crucial role in the quality of life of+ 50
adults. This study aimed to investigate the association between social support, depression …