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Suffering from Loneliness Indicates Significant Mortality Risk of Older People

Background. The harmful associates of suffering from loneliness are still in dispute. Objective. To examine the association of feelings of loneliness with all-cause mortality in a general aged population. Methods. A postal questionnaire was sent to randomly selected community-dwelling of elderly peo...

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Autores principales: Tilvis, Reijo S., Laitala, Venla, Routasalo, Pirkko E., Pitkälä, Kaisu H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3056243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21423600
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/534781