Innovation in Aging
The Benefits of Technology for Engaging Aging Adults: Findings From the PRISM 2.0 Trial
Randomized trial in 245 peopleInterventions
Papers on Connectedness
368 papers13 new in 30 days
Monday, June 10
Thursday, May 30
Wednesday, May 29
Games for Health Journal
Playing Kioku Reduces Loneliness in Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Randomized trial in 151 peopleInterventions
Monday, May 20
BMC Public Health
Physical activity and functional social support in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review
Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations
Wednesday, May 8
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Mapping of technological strategies for reducing social isolation in homebound older adults: A scoping review
Systematic reviewInterventions
Monday, May 6
Wednesday, May 1
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B
Does Social Intelligence Training Improve Daily Well-Being and Responsiveness to Daily Negative and Positive Events in Custodial Grandmothers?
Randomized trial in 200 peopleInterventions
Tuesday, April 30
Journal of Applied Gerontology
A Tablet-Based Application to Enhance Social Connectedness for Individuals With a Cognitive Impairment: Results From the PRISM-CI Pilot Study
Non-randomized trial in 52 peopleCognitive impairment
Thursday, April 25
PLOS Global Public Health
Cross-sectional evaluation of the multidimensional indicators of psychosocial functioning and its sociodemographic correlates among Indian adults: WHO SAGE Study (2007-2010)
Cross-sectional study of 11,230 peoplePopulations
Saturday, April 6
Social Science Research
Social contact during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of long-term connectedness and cumulative inequality in later life
Cohort study in peoplePopulations
Friday, April 5
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B
Social Connectedness of Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence by Survey Mode and Respondent Dementia
Cohort study of 2,251 peoplePopulations
Thursday, April 4
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B
A Longitudinal Investigation of the Association Between Stroke and Loneliness
Cohort study of 103,782 peopleStroke
Monday, April 1
bioRxiv
Social ageing can protect against infectious disease in a group-living primate
Preprint: computational studyMechanisms
Saturday, March 23
The Gerontologist
Healthy Aging and Older Adults With Autism: A Scoping Review
Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations
Monday, March 18
AIDS Care
Brief virtual intervention associated with increased social engagement and decreased negative affect among people aging with HIV
Non-randomized trial in 20 peopleInterventions
Tuesday, February 13
Social Science Research
Diversity, integration, and variability of intergenerational relationships in old age: New insights from personal network research
Cross-sectional study of 230 peoplePopulations
Thursday, February 8
Thursday, February 1
The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
Multidimensional social connectedness of sexual and gender minority midlife and older adults: Findings from the National Health, Aging, and Sexuality/Gender Study (NHAS)
Cohort study of 2,450 peoplePopulations
Friday, December 1
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
Improved Mental Health, Social Connections and Sense of Self: A Mixed Methods Systematic Review Exploring the Impact and Experience of Community Reminiscence Programs
Systematic review of studies in peopleInterventions
Tuesday, November 28
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Associations Between Social Network Characteristics and Brain Structure Among Older Adults
Cohort study in peoplePopulations
Thursday, November 23
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Frailty and social isolation before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic among older adults: A path analysis
Cross-sectional study of 852 peoplePopulations
Social Science & Medicine
Social connectedness, functional capacity, and longevity: A focus on positive relations with others
Cohort study in peoplePopulations
Wednesday, October 25
International Journal of Public Health
Relationship Between Health Literacy and Unhealthy Lifestyle Behaviours in Older Adults Living in Switzerland: Does Social Connectedness Matter?
Cohort study of 1,455 peoplePopulations
Monday, October 9
Canadian Journal on Aging
Modelling Age-Varying Associations among Group Memberships, Neighborhood Connectedness, and Well-Being
Cross-sectional study of 3,940 peoplePopulations
Saturday, October 7
International Journal of Older People Nursing
Health effects of social connectedness in older adults living in congregate long-term care settings: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence
Systematic review of observational studiesPopulations
Sunday, October 1
BMJ Open
Circumstances that promote social connectedness in older adults participating in intergenerational programmes with adolescents: a realist review
Systematic review of studies in peopleInterventions
Saturday, September 9
Journal of Clinical Medicine
A Biopsychosocial Model Predicting Myocardial Infarction
Cohort study of 46,498 peopleMyocardial infarction
Saturday, September 2
Japan Journal of Nursing Science
Older people's connectedness with people in the community in contemporary contexts: A concept analysis
Systematic reviewPopulations
Thursday, August 31
Preprint
Stratified assessment for geriatric mental health using probabilistic graphical model: a cross-sectional observational study in India (Preprint)
Preprint: cross-sectional study of 72,250 peopleMental disorders
Monday, August 14
The Journals of Gerontology, Series A
Loneliness and Social Network Characteristics Among Older Adults With Hearing Loss in the ACHIEVE Study
Cross-sectional study of 933 peopleHearing loss