Studies carried out before and during the COVID-19 pandemic found that feelings of
loneliness can be both consequences and precursors of persistent depression and bipolar …

Background: According to the World Health Organization, social isolation, particularly of
older adults, is a public health issue endangering the well-being of individuals, families, and …

Poor sleep is a long-term public health issue that has become increasingly prevalent among
socially isolated older adults. However, research on the mechanisms explaining the link …

Objective Pain has long been known to affect the health and well-being of older adults.
However, no longitudinal study has examined the associations between pain, social …

Objective Non-specific/chronic musculoskeletal disorder in neck, head or low back (that we
called Upper Disorders; UD) are widely common health problem in high-income, urban, and …

Introduction The population of older adults is growing disproportionately, constituting 13% of
the global population in 2022, and is expected to double by 2050. One of public health's …

Despite the well-documented detrimental health effects of elder abuse, scholars have rarely
considered whether and how family members' abuse of older adults is associated with …

Objectives To examine the associations between perceived neighborhood conditions and
older Chinese adults' sleep problems, and whether these associations are mediated by …

Using data from 2015 to 2018 waves of the Longitudinal Study of Older Adults in Anhui
Province, China, this study investigated associations between different forms of social …

Purposes This study aims to examine the moderating role of psychological resilience in the
association between two common marital relationship stressors (poor spousal health and …