Loneliness and Isolation in Long-term Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic

doi:10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.006

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. 2020 Jul;21(7):966-967.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.006. Epub 2020 May 8.

Loneliness and Isolation in Long-term Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joyce Simard¹, Ladislav Volicer²

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.006

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Loneliness and Isolation in Long-term Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joyce Simard et al. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 Jul.

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. 2020 Jul;21(7):966-967.

doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.006. Epub 2020 May 8.

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Joyce Simard¹, Ladislav Volicer²

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¹ University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
² University of South Florida, Tampa, FL. Electronic address: lvolicer@usf.edu.

PMID: 32505516
PMCID: PMC7205644
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.006

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[1] Blazer D.G. The health and medical dimensions of social isolation and loneliness in older adults. https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/the-health-and-medical-dimens... Available at: Accessed May 22, 2020.

[2] Blazer D.G. The health and medical dimensions of social isolation and loneliness in older adults. https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/the-health-and-medical-dimens... Available at: Accessed May 22, 2020.

[3] Victor C.R. Loneliness in care homes: A neglected area of research? Aging Health. 2012;8:637–646.

[4] Victor C.R. Loneliness in care homes: A neglected area of research? Aging Health. 2012;8:637–646.

[5] Drageset J., Kirkevold M., Espehaug B. Loneliness and social support among nursing home residents without cognitive impairment: A questionnaire survey. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011;48:611–619. - PubMed

[6] Drageset J., Kirkevold M., Espehaug B. Loneliness and social support among nursing home residents without cognitive impairment: A questionnaire survey. Int J Nurs Stud. 2011;48:611–619. - PubMed

[7] Aung K.T., Nurumal M.S., Syakihar W.N., Bukhari W. Loneliness among elderly in nursing homes. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled. 2020;2:72–78.

[8] Aung K.T., Nurumal M.S., Syakihar W.N., Bukhari W. Loneliness among elderly in nursing homes. International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled. 2020;2:72–78.

[9] Paque K., Bastiaens H., Van Bogaert P., Dilles T. Living in a nursing home: A phenomenological study exploring residents' loneliness and other feelings. Scand J Caring Sci. 2018;32:1477–1484. - PubMed

[10] Paque K., Bastiaens H., Van Bogaert P., Dilles T. Living in a nursing home: A phenomenological study exploring residents' loneliness and other feelings. Scand J Caring Sci. 2018;32:1477–1484. - PubMed

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