The mediating role of perceived social support on loneliness and depression in community-dwelling Nepalese older adults

The mediating role of perceived social support on loneliness and depression in community-dwelling Nepalese older adults

Abstract Background Loneliness has been identified as a significant independent predictor of depression among older adults. Social support has been reported to play a protective role against both loneliness and depression in older adults. However, few studies to date have investigated the three cons...

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Main Authors: Sital Gautam, Anju Poudel, Roshani Agrawal Khatry, Rachana Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Social support
Loneliness
Depression
Older adults
Community
Nepal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05461-9
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