Physical isolation

Physical isolation is associated with loneliness in humans (adjusted β = 1.06, 95% CI 0.51-1.61).

“loneliness (adjusted β = 1.06; 95% CI 0.51-1.61) at baseline”

Humans7 days versus 0 days in the past week at baseline6 monthsn = 3,978

Physical isolation and mental health among older US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal findings from the COVID-19 Coping Study

Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology·Mar 4, 2022

Physical isolation is associated with anxiety symptoms in humans (adjusted β = 1.22, 95% CI 0.45-1.98).

“anxiety symptoms (adjusted β = 1.22; 95% CI 0.45-1.98)”

Humans7 days versus 0 days in the past week at baseline6 monthsn = 3,978

Physical isolation and mental health among older US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal findings from the COVID-19 Coping Study

Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology·Mar 4, 2022

Physical isolation is associated with depressive symptoms in humans (adjusted β = 0.85, 95% CI 0.10-1.60).

“Physical isolation (7 days versus 0 days in the past week) was associated with elevated depressive symptoms (adjusted β = 0.85; 95% CI 0.10-1.60)”

Humans7 days versus 0 days in the past week at baseline6 monthsn = 3,978

Physical isolation and mental health among older US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: longitudinal findings from the COVID-19 Coping Study

Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology·Mar 4, 2022