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Social isolation and loneliness as risk factors for the progression of frailty: the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
BACKGROUND: loneliness and social isolation have been associated with mortality and with functional decline in older people. We investigated whether loneliness or social isolation are associated with progression of frailty. METHODS: participants were 2,817 people aged ≥60 from the English Longitudin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5920346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29309502 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afx188 |