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Television Viewing, Physical Activity, and Loneliness in Late Life.

Karen L FingermanYijung K KimYee To NgShiyang ZhangMeng HuoKira S Birditt
Published in: The Gerontologist (2021)
Findings are discussed with regard to different rationales and ways of watching television - as compensation for social isolation or as a passive leisure activity with a social partner. We discuss ideas for research on additional aspects of television viewing and screen time in late life.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • high throughput
  • body mass index
  • social support
  • hiv testing
  • depressive symptoms
  • hepatitis c virus