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Loneliness and social isolation as risk factors for mortality: a meta-analytic review.
Holt-Lunstad J, Smith TB, Baker M, Harris T, Stephenson D. Holt-Lunstad J, et al. Perspect Psychol Sci. 2015 Mar;10(2):227-37. doi: 10.1177/1745691614568352. Perspect Psychol Sci. 2015. PMID: 25910392 Review.
Actual and perceived social isolation are both associated with increased risk for early mortality. In this meta-analytic review, our objective is to establish the overall and relative magnitude of social isolation and loneliness and to examine possible moderators. . …
Actual and perceived social isolation are both associated with increased risk for early mortality. In this meta-analytic review, our …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 90 cohort studies of social isolation, loneliness and mortality.
Wang F, Gao Y, Han Z, Yu Y, Long Z, Jiang X, Wu Y, Pei B, Cao Y, Ye J, Wang M, Zhao Y. Wang F, et al. Nat Hum Behav. 2023 Aug;7(8):1307-1319. doi: 10.1038/s41562-023-01617-6. Epub 2023 Jun 19. Nat Hum Behav. 2023. PMID: 37337095
We systematically reviewed prospective studies on the association between social isolation, loneliness and mortality outcomes in adults aged 18 years or older, as well as studies on these relationships in individuals with CVD or cancer, and conducted a meta- …
We systematically reviewed prospective studies on the association between social isolation, loneliness and mortality outcomes …
Loneliness, social isolation, and living alone: a comprehensive systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of mortality risks in older adults.
Nakou A, Dragioti E, Bastas NS, Zagorianakou N, Kakaidi V, Tsartsalis D, Mantzoukas S, Tatsis F, Veronese N, Solmi M, Gouva M. Nakou A, et al. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2025 Jan 21;37(1):29. doi: 10.1007/s40520-024-02925-1. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2025. PMID: 39836319 Free PMC article.
Loneliness, social isolation, and living alone are significant risk factors for mortality, particularly in older adults. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to quantify their associations with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in …
Loneliness, social isolation, and living alone are significant risk factors for mortality, particularly in older adults. This …
Interventions Associated With Reduced Loneliness and Social Isolation in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Hoang P, King JA, Moore S, Moore K, Reich K, Sidhu H, Tan CV, Whaley C, McMillan J. Hoang P, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Oct 3;5(10):e2236676. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.36676. JAMA Netw Open. 2022. PMID: 36251294 Free PMC article.
Loneliness and social isolation are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate interventions, targeting older adults, associated with a reduction in loneliness and social isolation. ...RESULTS: Seventy studies were included in t …
Loneliness and social isolation are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate interventions, t …
A meta-analysis of the association between loneliness and all-cause mortality in older adults.
Zhou X, Yang F, Gao Y. Zhou X, et al. Psychiatry Res. 2023 Oct;328:115430. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115430. Epub 2023 Aug 21. Psychiatry Res. 2023. PMID: 37647699
Thus, this meta-analysis aims to examine moderators of the association between loneliness and all-cause mortality in older adults. ...Thirty-six studies involving 128,927 older adults were included in this meta-analysis. In general, lo …
Thus, this meta-analysis aims to examine moderators of the association between loneliness and all-cause mortality …
Loneliness, social network size and mortality in older adults: a meta-analysis.
Schutter N, Holwerda TJ, Comijs HC, Stek ML, Peen J, Dekker JJM. Schutter N, et al. Eur J Ageing. 2022 Nov 21;19(4):1057-1076. doi: 10.1007/s10433-022-00740-z. eCollection 2022 Dec. Eur J Ageing. 2022. PMID: 36467548 Free PMC article. Review.
Loneliness and social network size have been found to be predictors of mortality in older adults. ...The meta-analysis showed that both loneliness and small social network size are associated with mortality risk in older adults (Hazard Ra …
Loneliness and social network size have been found to be predictors of mortality in older adults. ...The meta-analys …
Association of loneliness with all-cause mortality: A meta-analysis.
Rico-Uribe LA, Caballero FF, Martín-María N, Cabello M, Ayuso-Mateos JL, Miret M. Rico-Uribe LA, et al. PLoS One. 2018 Jan 4;13(1):e0190033. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190033. eCollection 2018. PLoS One. 2018. PMID: 29300743 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: Loneliness has social and health implications. The aim of this article is to evaluate the association of loneliness with all-cause mortality. ...CONCLUSIONS: Loneliness shows a harmful effect for all-cause mortality and this effect …
INTRODUCTION: Loneliness has social and health implications. The aim of this article is to evaluate the association of loneliness …
Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Living Alone Associations With Mortality Risk in Individuals Living With Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression.
Long RM, Terracciano A, Sutin AR, Creaven AM, Gerstorf D, D'Arcy-Bewick S, O'Súilleabháin PS. Long RM, et al. Psychosom Med. 2023 Jan 1;85(1):8-17. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000001151. Epub 2022 Nov 14. Psychosom Med. 2023. PMID: 36441849
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of associations between loneliness, social isolation, and living alone and risk of mortality among individuals with established cardiovascular disease. ...Meta-analy …
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of associations between loneliness, social …
Impact of loneliness on cancer mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cheng S, Yi J, Pace K, Santiago A, Johnny C, Nunez JJ, Jomy J, Raman S. Cheng S, et al. BMJ Oncol. 2025 Oct 14;4(1):e000840. doi: 10.1136/bmjonc-2025-000840. eCollection 2025. BMJ Oncol. 2025. PMID: 41158749 Free PMC article.
We conducted the first systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate mortality in relation to loneliness and social isolation among cancer populations. ...Three reviewers independently screened studies, extracted data and assessed bias. A random-e …
We conducted the first systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate mortality in relation to loneliness an …
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