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Associations of Social Support with Physical and Mental Health Symptom Burden After COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Older Adults.

Seohyuk LeeGail J McAvayMary GedaSumon ChattopadhyayDenise AcamporaKaty AraujoPeter CharpentierThomas M GillAlexandra M HajdukAndrew B CohenLauren E Ferrante
Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2024)
Low social support is associated with greater physical, but not mental health, symptom burden among older survivors of COVID-19 hospitalization. Our findings suggest a potential need for social support screening and interventions to improve post-COVID-19 symptom management in this vulnerable group.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • mental health
  • coronavirus disease
  • depressive symptoms
  • sars cov
  • physical activity
  • mental illness
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • patient reported
  • young adults