"Social Isolation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The separation of individuals or groups resulting in the lack of or minimizing of social contact and/or communication. This separation may be accomplished by physical separation, by social barriers and by psychological mechanisms. In the latter, there may be interaction but no real communication.
| Descriptor ID |
D012934
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813.781 I01.880.853.748
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Isolation- Social Isolation
- Isolation, Social
- Isolations, Social
- Social Isolations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Isolation" by people in Profiles.
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Combating Social Isolation in Older Adults: An Intergenerational Nursing Communication Project. J Psychosoc Nurs Ment Health Serv. 2023 Oct; 61(10):7-11.
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Psychological Risk Factors in Cardiac Rehabilitation: ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, SOCIAL ISOLATION, AND ANGER/HOSTILITY. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2023 11 01; 43(6):E20-E21.
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Associations Between Loneliness and Cognitive Resilience to Neuropathology in Older Adults. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2023 05 26; 78(6):939-947.
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Social Isolation and Loneliness: Imperatives for Health Care in a Post-COVID World. JAMA. 2021 Feb 09; 325(6):520-521.
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Novel Outreach Program and Practical Strategies for Patients with Parkinsonism in the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Parkinsons Dis. 2020; 10(4):1383-1388.
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Effect of Antidepressant Medication Use and Social Engagement on the Level of Depressive Symptoms in Community-Dwelling, Older African Americans and Whites With Dementia. J Aging Health. 2019 08; 31(7):1278-1296.
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Loneliness 5 years ante-mortem is associated with disease-related differential gene expression in postmortem dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Transl Psychiatry. 2018 01 10; 8(1):2.
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Does social environment influence learning ability in a family-living lizard? Anim Cogn. 2017 05; 20(3):449-458.
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The association between discrimination and depressive symptoms among older African Americans: the role of psychological and social factors. Exp Aging Res. 2015; 41(1):1-24.
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Perception and negative effect of loneliness in a Chicago Chinese population of older adults. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2012 Jan-Feb; 54(1):151-9.