Changes in prevalence of loneliness among home-dwelling older adults over three decades and associated factors
Background: Studies examining loneliness trends over several decades among comparable cohorts of older people are rare. Objective: We evaluated how the prevalence of self-reported loneliness has changed over three decades among home-dwelling older people (75+ years), and factors associated with lone...
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| Main Authors: | Mia T. Knuutila, Laura J. Rautiainen, Ulla L. Aalto, Tuuli E. Lehti, Helena Karppinen, Hannu Kautiainen, Timo E. Strandberg, Hanna Reeta Öhman, Niina M. Savikko, Anu H. Jansson, Kaisu H. Pitkälä |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Experimental Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556525001196 |
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