Loneliness, loneliness literacy, and change in loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults: a cross-sectional study.

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2022)

Loneliness literacy is related to loneliness and increased loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Building up an age-friendly community with embedded services/information and learning positive coping and mental resilience strategies are suggested.

Keyphrases

social support
depressive symptoms
mental health
healthcare
health information
physical activity
risk factors
climate change