Loneliness among adults with visual impairment: prevalence, associated factors, and relationship to life satisfaction

Abstract Background Little is known about whether and to what extent loneliness impacts the lives of people with visual impairment (VI). Thus, the aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of and factors associated with loneliness in adults with VI, and to examine its association with life sat...

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Main Authors: Audun Brunes, Marianne B. Hansen, Trond Heir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-019-1096-y