Loneliness and the rate of motor decline in old age: the rush memory and aging project, a community-based cohort study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Being alone, as measured by less frequent social interactions, has been reported to be associated with a more rapid rate of motor decline in older persons. We tested the hypothesis that feeling alone is associated with the rate of mo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/10/77 |