[HTML][HTML] Loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

M Ernst, D Niederer, AM Werner, SJ Czaja… - American …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
The COVID-19 pandemic and measures aimed at its mitigation, such as physical distancing,
have been discussed as risk factors for loneliness, which increases the risk of premature …

Are social isolation and loneliness associated with cognitive decline in ageing?

M Cardona, P Andrés - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Social isolation and loneliness are associated with poor health (immunity,
inflammation, etc.) in ageing. The purpose of this scoping review was to investigate the link …

Emotional, social, and existential loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: Prevalence and risk factors among Dutch older adults

TG Van Tilburg - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, with its accompanying isolation
measures, has led to increasing loneliness among older adults. In this study, we examine …

Gender-specific associations of loneliness and suicidal ideation in a representative population sample: Young, lonely men are particularly at risk

M Ernst, EM Klein, ME Beutel, E Brähler - Journal of affective disorders, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Loneliness has been related to negative physical and mental health outcomes
including suicidal ideation (SI). However, it is not clear whether loneliness is equally …

The role of self-compassion in loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic: a group-based trajectory modelling approach

R Wollast, DA Preece, M Schmitz, A Bigot… - Cognition and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Research has suggested an increase in loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic, but
much of this work has been cross-sectional, making causal inferences difficult. In the present …

COVID-19 after two years: trajectories of different components of mental health in the Spanish population

I Bayes-Marin, M Cabello-Toscano… - Epidemiology and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
AimsOur study aimed to (1) identify trajectories on different mental health components
during a two-year follow-up of the COVID-19 pandemic and contextualise them according to …

Narrative review of the COVID-19, healthcare and healthcarers thematic series

R Williams, KR Kaufman - BJPsych Open, 2022 - cambridge.org
This review covers the thematic series of 22 papers selected from among manuscripts
published by BJPsych Open concerning coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and …

[HTML][HTML] Loneliness and associated factors among older adults during COVID-19 lockdown in Spain

EG Ortega, RP González, I Vicario-Molina… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Considering the health outcomes of loneliness, it is important to understand the effects of the
COVID-19 pandemic for older adults to facilitate detection and intervention. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Functional brain connectivity prior to the COVID-19 outbreak moderates the effects of coping and perceived stress on mental health changes: A first year of …

M Cabello-Toscano, L Vaqué-Alcázar… - Biological Psychiatry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic provides a unique opportunity to investigate the
psychological impact of a global major adverse situation. Our aim was to examine, in a …

A decreased trajectory of loneliness among Brazilians aged 50 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic: ELSI-Brazil

LS Braga, BS Moreira, JL Torres… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to estimate prevalence of loneliness among older Brazilian adults over the
first seven months of the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify the predictors of loneliness …