The extent of social isolation amongst older people has emerged as a major concern for
health and social policy. Although the social and health outcomes of social isolation are well …

Social isolation and loneliness are serious yet underappreciated public health risks that
affect a significant portion of the older adult population. Approximately one-quarter of …

Social isolation is a potent predictor of poor health, mortality, and dementia risk. A great deal
of research across national contexts provides causal evidence for these linkages and …

Importance Social isolation and loneliness are increasing public health concerns and have
been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among older adults …

In this article, we argue that new kinds of risk are emerging with the COVID-19 virus, and that
these risks are unequally distributed. As we expose to view, digital inequalities and social …

Introduction Health effects of social isolation are well-studied at older age, in English-
speaking countries, for individual health conditions, and based on unidimensional measures …

Background Social isolation can influence whether older adults develop dementia. We
examine the association between social isolation and incident dementia among older adults …

Introducción: El deterioro cognitivo del paciente anciano es un síndrome que lleva a un
aumento importante de costos sociales y económicos. Objetivos: Esta revisión de la …

Social isolation and loneliness are significant risks to health among older adults. Previous
studies have found a significant association between social isolation and loneliness; …

Abstract Background and Objectives Racial disparities in health and socioeconomic
characteristics of older adults have implications for the experiences of their family and …