Differences in social isolation between young and old elderly in urban areas of Beijing, China: A cross-sectional study

Objectives: To understand the differences in social isolation among older adults and to identify risks associated with social isolation. Methods: Totally 485 participants aged 60 and older were recruited for this study. The Lubben Social Network Scale-6 and the Chinese version of the Medical Outcome...

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Main Authors: Fan Wu, Yu Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013219302923