Kazuaki Hashimoto, Takeaki Takeuchi, Kazushige Ihara, Shuichi Obuchi, Hisashi Kawai, Hirohiko Hirano, Yoshinori Fujiwara, Kim Hunkyung, Yutaka Watanabe, Masahiro Hashizume
Social isolation among older adults affects their physical and mental health. Ego-resilience is associated with flexible adaptation to various environments and acceptable behaviors. However, its association with social isolation among older people is unclear. Therefore, a health survey was conducted with 510 adults aged 65 years or older to assess social isolation, its associated factors, and ego resilience. The results showed that the social isolation group had a lower median ego-resiliency scale score (42...
2024: Gerontology & Geriatric Medicine