Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women
Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Both social isolation and loneliness are associated with increased mortality, but it is uncertain whether their effects are independent or whether loneliness represents the emotional pathway through which social isolation impairs health. We therefore assessed the extent to which the association between social isolation and mortality is mediated by...
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Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1326426096
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1326426096
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1219686110