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Depression

Perceived social isolation, social disconnectedness and falls: the mediating role of depression

Lien T. Quacha Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA;b New England Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Boston, MA, USA;c Department of Gerontology, The University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Jeffrey A. Burrc Department of Gerontology, The University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
Pages 1029-1034 | Received 12 Aug 2019, Accepted 17 Feb 2020, Published online: 05 Mar 2020

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Stephanie R. Cimino, Lauren Cadel, Sara J. T. Guilcher, Marina Wasilewski & Sander L. Hitzig. (2023) Social disconnectedness and perceived social isolation in persons with spinal cord injury/dysfunction living in the community: A scoping review. The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine 46:3, pages 367-389.
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Razak M. Gyasi, Samuel Adu-Gyamfi, Bernard Obeng, Edward Asamoah, Isaac Kisiangani, Vollan Ochieng & Kubi Appiah. (2021) Association between physical activity participation and perceived social isolation at older ages: Do social participation, age and sex differences matter?. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics 96, pages 104441.
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