Are loneliness and social isolation associated with cognitive decline?

Objective This study aimed to examine the association of loneliness and social isolation on cognition over a 3‐year follow‐up period in middle‐ and older‐aged adults. Methods Data from a Spanish nationally representative sample were analyzed (n = 1691; aged 50 years or older). Loneliness, social iso...

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Published in:	International journal of geriatric psychiatry Vol. 34; no. 11; pp. 1613 - 1622
Main Authors:	Lara, Elvira, Caballero, Francisco Félix, Rico‐Uribe, Laura Alejandra, Olaya, Beatriz, Haro, Josep Maria, Ayuso‐Mateos, José Luis, Miret, Marta
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.11.2019
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Cognition & reasoning Cognitive ability Cognitive Dysfunction - physiopathology Cognitive Dysfunction - psychology cognitive function Female Geriatric psychiatry Humans Loneliness Loneliness - psychology Male Mental Recall - physiology Middle Aged older adults Population-based studies population‐based study Social interactions Social isolation Social Isolation - psychology Spain Verbal Learning - physiology Spain cognitive function older adults social isolation loneliness population-based study
ISSN:	0885-6230, 1099-1166, 1099-1166
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