Financial resources

Financial resources has been studied in 2 papers since 2022: 2 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Aug 18, 2022: “Resources and lymphocyte terminal maturity among older adults”.

Exposure

2 papers study it2 findingsUpdated

“For men, financial resources (both income and asset wealth) provided some protection against loneliness.”
Social Isolation, Social Support, and Loneliness Profiles Before and After Spousal Death and the Buffering Role of Financial ResourcesThe journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences2022doi:10.1093/geronb/gbac039

None of its findings points the other way.

  • 2 independent labs in 1 country
  • Funders: Australian Government and 5 more
  • Humans2

What did studies of Financial resources find?

2

Studies of Financial resources measured 2 outcomes; the most studied are lymphocyte terminal maturity (1 study) and loneliness (1).

Lymphocyte terminal maturity

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Financial resources have no effect on lymphocyte terminal maturity in humans.

    “Neither total nor financial resources were associated with LTM.”

    Humansn = 138

    Resources and lymphocyte terminal maturity among older adults

    Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association

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Loneliness

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Financial resources protect against loneliness in humans.

    “For men, financial resources (both income and asset wealth) provided some protection against loneliness.”

    Humansin widowed individualsmales

    Social Isolation, Social Support, and Loneliness Profiles Before and After Spousal Death and the Buffering Role of Financial Resources

    The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences

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