Covid-19 restrictions promoted the newly occurring loneliness in older people – a prospective study in a memory clinic population

In conclusion, personal contacts and a close friendship network appear to be more decisive to prevent loneliness in older people than does the use of digital communication media. However, promoting an intensified use of digital communication media may be useful to counteract loneliness, especially in dementia patients

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