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ABSTRACT Background Our study aimed to investigate the association between social isolation and chest pain, and to evaluate the relationship between social isolation and all‐cause mortality stratified by the presence o...

Abstract Background The impacts of social isolation on diverse health conditions and how it contributes to health risks remain unclear. We aimed to investigate the associations of social isolation with 59 health conditio...

Abstract Background Social isolation is a chronic psychological stressor with high translational relevance to depression in humans, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, few preclinical studies...

Abstract Background To protect older adults and their rights, social distancing, isolation and quarantine were the key measures put in place to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Yet several studies have highlighted the i...

Objectives To examine the associations between social isolation (SI) and mental health, health behaviours and diabetes management among older adults with diabetes in South Korea, focusing on gender-specific syndemic patt...

IntroductionLoneliness and social isolation are increasingly recognized as public health challenges linked to higher health care costs and poor health outcomes. As mental health needs continue to outpace the availability...

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with self-reported capacity to comply with home isolation after Covid-19 diagnosis in vulnerable communities in two Brazilian cities. METHODS: Cross-sectional study...

This article examines how a second-generation daughter character takes a psychological path toward healing the historical trauma she inherited and the severe sense of emotional detachment in a fragmented household. Even ...

Abstract BackgroundAdherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy is critical for maternal health and the prevention of vertical HIV transmission. In Uganda, where HIV prevalence remains high, pre...

The study outlines the theoretical and methodological foundations for modeling young people’s social adaptation in cross-border migration between Central Asia and China. The methodology comprised six interrelated stage...

Dairy farms increasingly deploy sensor networks that generate high-frequency behavioral and spatial data, yet translating these multimodal streams into actionable welfare insights remains a key challenge. This study pres...

It is beneficial for a nation to undergo an intensive process of self-knowledge [1]. It is equally desirable that any controversy concerning national identity and the formation of the spiritual character of our people...

Rapid population ageing has confronted numerous societies, including South Korea, with a severe crisis of elderly isolation, poverty and care deficits. However, existing mission paradigms have failed to provide theologic...

Introduction: Olfactory Reference Syndrome (ORS) is a rare, under-recognized, and understudied psychiatric condition characterized by a persistent belief about the perceived odor, ideas of reference, and engagement in re...

BackgroundAdolescent depression is a major public health concern, yet the relative contributions of smartphone use duration and perceived loneliness remain unclear. This study examined their independent and comparative a...

Abstract Background Cannabis, the most consumed illicit drug globally, has been legal for non-medical use in Canada since 2018. Problematic internet use is considered a behavioral addiction involving excessive online act...

BackgroundIn the context of an aging population, nutrition plays a fundamental role. Eating habits can change in old age due to physical disorders, social isolation, and decreased appetite, leading to a decline in nutrit...

BackgroundThe growing global population of older adults presents significant challenges for health and social care systems, requiring effective quality improvement (QI) interventions to enhance care delivery and outcomes...

This study investigates the nexus between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities and firm value within the specific context of Vietnam, an emerging market, moving beyond a simplistic direct linkage to asc...

This article examines psychological violence against women in the digital environment, amplified by anonymity and immediacy. It analyzes impacts, typologies, and response mechanisms in light of Brazilian legislation. We ...

Aim: This study was conducted to examine nurses' perceptions and experiences of mobbing, its causes, personal and professional effects, and coping practices in the internal medicine wards of a university hospital. Method...

Abstract Background In Pakistan, over 10,000 children are diagnosed with cancer annually, with leukemia being the most common. These cases present challenges in symptom management, prognosis, and caregiver burden. Despit...

Objectives Paediatric kidney transplantation, while life-saving, presents significant academic challenges for children. Frequent hospitalisations, medical treatments and the psychosocial impact of chronic illness can sev...

The short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne reflect the moral and psychological crises of American Puritan society through the themes of identity, isolation, moral conflict, and societal judgement. Hawthorne portrays the ps...