Loneliness, social isolation, depression and cognitive functions in older adults

PsychogeriatricsEarly View LETTER TO THE EDITOR Loneliness, social isolation, depression and cognitive functions in older adults Tomoyuki Kawada, Corresponding Author Tomoyuki Kawada [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-4426-4644 Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan Correspondence: Dr Tomoyuki Kawada MD, Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Tomoyuki Kawada, Corresponding Author Tomoyuki Kawada [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-4426-4644 Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan Correspondence: Dr Tomoyuki Kawada MD, Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 12 December 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.13065 Disclosure statement: None declared. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1Kino S, Stickley A, Arakawa Y, Saito M, Saito T, Kondo N. Social isolation, loneliness, and their correlates in older Japanese adults. Psychogeriatrics 2023; 23: 475–486. 2Kyaw KT, Levine A. Association of loneliness with cognitive functions. J Prevent Alzheimers Dis 2023; 10: 903–908. 3Souza JG, Farias-Itao DS, Aliberti MJR et al. Social isolation, loneliness, and cognitive performance in older adults: evidence from the ELSI-Brazil study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2023; 31: 610–620. 4Shen C, Rolls E, Cheng W et al. Associations of social isolation and loneliness with later dementia. Neurology 2022; 99: e164–e175. 5Akhter-Khan SC, Tao Q, Ang TFA et al. Associations of loneliness with risk of Alzheimer's disease dementia in the Framingham heart study. Alzheimers Dement 2021; 17: 1619–1627. Early ViewOnline Version of Record before inclusion in an issue ReferencesRelatedInformation