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A Virtual Companionship Intervention Reduces Loneliness During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Loneliness and social isolation are established risk factors for many clinical conditions yet few scalable interventions exist. Papa Inc. is a national service that pairs older adults with “Papa Pals” (empathetic, laypeople) who provide companionship and assistance with everyday tasks. Participants...

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Autores principales: Rudy, Ellen, McNamara, Kelsey, Patel, Rajiv, Sturm, Corey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682692/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3456