The relationship between social frailty and loneliness in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Social frailty (SF) is associated with multiple adverse health outcomes, yet there has been an inadequate focus on social frailty. The convoy model portrays the social networks through the perspective of the life course, thus providing a framework to explain the occurrence of soc...

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Main Authors: Zhixiao Li, Jinjin Gu, Peiling Li, Jiaqi Hu, Shanshan Wang, Panpan Wang, Lin Zhou, Yi Yun, Yan Shi, Peng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04666-2