Association of loneliness and social isolation with all-cause mortality among older Mexican adults in the Mexican health and aging study: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Plenty of evidence shows how social isolation and loneliness are associated with increased risk for numerous diseases and mortality. But findings about their interactive or combined effects on health outcomes and mortality remains inconclusive. Objective Analyze the longitudinal...

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Main Authors: Ashuin Kammar-García, Ricardo Ramírez-Aldana, Paloma Roa-Rojas, Luis Raymundo Lozano-Juárez, Sergio Sánchez-García, Pamela Tella-Vega, Carmen García-Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03750-3