Primary health care practitioners’ perception of patient loneliness in Japanese older adults: A cross-sectional study
Loneliness is a serious social issue in Japan. We aimed to examine the frequency and patient characteristics of Japanese family physicians and nurses overlooking or misjudging patient loneliness. This cross-sectional study involved 470 patients aged 50 years or older who visited two family medicine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | SSM: Population Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827322001227 |