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Tackling social disconnection: an umbrella review of RCT-based interventions targeting social isolation and loneliness
BackgroundSocial isolation and loneliness are urgent public health concerns associated with negative physical and mental health outcomes....
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Social Isolation/loneliness and Mobility Disability Among Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review was to investigate how mobility disabilities are related to the current problems of social isolation and...
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Greater Social Isolation and Social Constraints Prior to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Are Associated with Greater Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms
BackgroundHematopoietic stem cell transplantation (hereafter “HCT”) is a physically and psychologically difficult treatment for patients with...
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The use of technology to address loneliness and social isolation among older adults: the role of social care providers
BackgroundAddressing loneliness and social isolation among older adults remains a public health priority. The restrictions enforced during the...
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Social Categorisation and Social Identification: The Mediating Role of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Adolescents Living with HIV
BackgroundSocial isolation and loneliness are associated with living with a chronic condition particularly where stigma is a factor. Our study aimed...
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Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Obsession with COVID-19 among Older Adults
During the COVID-19 pandemic, older people were socially isolated for their protection against the virus impacting their mental health. Aiming to...
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Social isolation in COVID-19: a comparative study between Korea and Vietnam
Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, social isolation has become a pressing issue worldwide, deeply affecting individuals’ mental and physical...
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Social isolation among adolescents and its association with depression symptoms
BackgroundSocial isolation can be defined as the absence of social interactions, contacts, and relationships with family, friends, and neighbors....
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Evaluation of Changes in Social Isolation and Loneliness with Incident Cardiovascular Events and Mortality
BackgroundIt remains unknown how the patterns of change of social isolation and loneliness are associated with the onset of cardiovascular disease...
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Untangling the Complex Interplay between Social Isolation, Anorexia, Sarcopenia, and Mortality: Insights from a Longitudinal Study
BackgroundSocial isolation is a pervasive and debilitating condition that has adverse prognostic impacts. This condition often co-occurs with other...
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Hearing and vision impairment and social isolation over 8 years in community-dwelling older adults
BackgroundLittle is known about the long-term impact of hearing and vision impairment on social isolation. This study quantifies the association...
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Longitudinal associations between loneliness, social isolation, and healthcare utilisation trajectories: a latent growth curve analysis
PurposeTo explore the longitudinal associations between eight-year trajectories of loneliness, social isolation and healthcare utilisation (i.e....
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The role of subjective, interpersonal, and structural social isolation in 12-month and lifetime anxiety disorders
BackgroundAnxiety disorders are among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions worldwide, and the incidence of anxiety disorders among adults in the...
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The association of social isolation and loneliness with sarcopenia among the middle-aged and elderly in China
ObjectivesThis study examined the relationship of social isolation and loneliness on sarcopenia among Chinese middle-aged and elderly people.
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Social-ecological factors influencing loneliness and social isolation in older people: a scoping review
There are growing calls from researchers and policy makers to redefine loneliness and social isolation (SI) as public health issues, and to move...
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Polygenic risk of social isolation behavior and its influence on psychopathology and personality
Social isolation has been linked to a range of psychiatric issues, but the behavioral component that drives it is not well understood. Here, a...
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Perceived stress from social isolation or loneliness among clinical and non-clinical healthcare workers during COVID-19
BackgroundWorkplace social isolation and loneliness have been found to result in a decline in job satisfaction and an increase in burnout among...
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(R)-ketamine restores anterior insular cortex activity and cognitive deficits in social isolation-reared mice
Chronic social isolation increases the risk of mental health problems, including cognitive impairments and depression. While subanesthetic ketamine...
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Addressing health challenges in rural Japan: a thematic analysis of social isolation and community solutions
BackgroundThe establishment of sustainable connections between medical professionals and rural citizens is pivotal for effective community...
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Social isolation in the oldest-old: determinants and the differential role of family and friends
PurposeTo examine the association of sociodemographic and health-related determinants with social isolation in relation to family and friends in the...