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The COVID‐19 pandemic and associated social distancing measures have profoundly impacted society and social contact patterns, with older people disproportionately affected. Concerns have been raised about a resulting pandemic of… Click to show full abstract
The COVID‐19 pandemic and associated social distancing measures have profoundly impacted society and social contact patterns, with older people disproportionately affected. Concerns have been raised about a resulting pandemic of loneliness in older people, although the current evidence is mixed. This study provides a unique perspective on the prevalence of loneliness in a population cohort of older people before the pandemic, followed up after the introduction of social restrictions.
Keywords:
perceptions loneliness;
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older people;
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Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2022
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