A qualitative study about the mental health and wellbeing of older adults in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Objectives The objective of this study was to examine factors that threatened and protected the wellbeing of older adults living in the UK during social distancing restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods Semi-structured telephone or video interviews with 20 adults aged over 70. P...

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Main Authors: A. R. McKinlay, D. Fancourt, A. Burton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02367-8