Facing the Next “Geriatric Giant”—A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of Interventions Tackling Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Adults
2024; Elsevier BV; Volume: 25; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1016/j.jamda.2024.105110
ISSN1538-9375
AutoresLukas Duffner, N. Janssen, Kay Deckers, Sarah Schroyen, Marjolein E. de Vugt, Sebastian Köhler, Stéphane Adam, Frans R.J. Verhey, Marja Y. Veenstra,
Tópico(s)Health and Wellbeing Research
ResumoLoneliness and social isolation are associated with adverse health outcomes, especially within the older adult population, underlining the need for effective interventions. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to summarize all available evidence regarding the effectiveness of interventions for loneliness and social isolation, to map out their working mechanisms, and to give implications for policy and practice.
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