Friendship-related social isolation is a potential risk factor for the transition from robust to prefrailty among healthy older adults: a 1-year follow-up study
Chiharu Uno, Kiwako Okada, Eiji Matsushita, Shosuke Satake, Masafumi Kuzuya
Topics & Concepts
FriendshipSocial isolationMedicineOdds ratioGerontologyConfidence intervalOddsIsolation (microbiology)Social supportCohort studyLongitudinal studyDemographyPsychologyInternal medicineLogistic regressionPsychiatrySocial psychologyPathologyMicrobiologyBiologySociologyFrailty in Older AdultsChronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth disparities and outcomes