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Solitude

Intervention

3 papers3 findings

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  • 2 independent labs in 2 countries
  • Human trial1
  • Humans1

Associations

3

Impacts of solitude

mixedin humans1

1 study

  1. Solitude is associated with impacts of solitude in humans.

    “Both positive impacts and negative impacts were reported.”

    Review

    Solitude in old age: a scoping review of conceptualisations, associated factors and impacts

    Aging & mental healthJul 15, 2024

Loneliness

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Solitude is associated with loneliness in humans.

    “participants reported higher depressive mood and loneliness, but not higher somatic symptoms on days on which they spent more time in solitude than usual.”

    Humans14 daysn = 108

    Time-savoring moderates associations of solitude with depressive mood, loneliness, and somatic symptoms in older adults' daily life

    Applied psychology. Health and well-beingMar 22, 2024

Depressive mood

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Solitude is associated with depressive mood in humans.

    “participants reported higher depressive mood and loneliness, but not higher somatic symptoms on days on which they spent more time in solitude than usual.”

    Humans14 daysn = 108

    Time-savoring moderates associations of solitude with depressive mood, loneliness, and somatic symptoms in older adults' daily life

    Applied psychology. Health and well-beingMar 22, 2024

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