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May 16, 2026Scripta MedicaOpen Access

Global research trends and risk factors for loneliness in older adults

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RSRiskita SalsabilaVSVernonia SakiANAhmad Nasution

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Overview

Systematic review highlights the rising problem of loneliness in older adults, indicating a need for innovative research solutions.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the trends and risk factors associated with loneliness in older adults through a systematic literature review.
  • Systematic literature review with bibliometric analysis
  • Publications collected from Scopus and Web of Science databases
  • Quantitative analysis focusing on themes related to loneliness and older adults
  • Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a significant issue among older adults, especially post-COVID-19.
  • Key themes include psychological factors, social isolation, and geriatric vulnerability.
  • There is a call for innovative and multidisciplinary research addressing the various risk factors associated with loneliness.

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Salsabila et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a080ae2a487c87a6a40cf31https://doi.org/10.5937/scriptamed57-60482
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