Associations between social networks, cognitive function, and quality of life among older adults in long-term care
Abstract Background Having rich social networks is associated with better physical and cognitive health, however older adults entering long-term care may experience an increased risk of social isolation and consequent negative impacts on cognitive function. Our study aimed to identify if there is an...
Main Authors: | Laura Dodds, Carol Brayne, Joyce Siette |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04794-9 |
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