Impact of Social Isolation Due to COVID-19 on Health in Older People: Mental and Physical Effects and Recommendations

Sepúlveda‐Loyola, Walter; Rodríguez-Sánchez, Isabel; Pérez-Rodríguez, Patricia; Ganz, Felipe; Torralba, R.; Vicentini de Oliveira, Daniel; Rodríguez‐Mañas, Leocadio

doi:10.1007/s12603-020-1469-2

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Impact of Social Isolation Due to COVID-19 on Health in Older People: Mental and Physical Effects and Recommendations

Published in The journal of nutrition health & aging • Sep 24, 2020

Authors:

Walter Sepúlveda‐Loyola

Isabel Rodríguez-Sánchez

Patricia Pérez-Rodríguez

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To review the impact of social isolation during COVID-19 pandemic on mental and physical health of older people and the recommendations for patients, caregivers and health professionals. DESIGN: Narrative review. SETTING: Non-institutionalized community-living people. PARTICIPANTS: 20.06...

Subject

Social isolation

Mental health

Social distance

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