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      Visual Acuity and Self-Reported Vision Status : Their Associations With Social Isolation in Older Adults

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      Journal of Aging and Health
      SAGE Publications

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          Abstract

          This study examined the associations of two measures of vision impairment (i.e., a clinical measure of visual acuity and self-reported vision status) and social isolation in a nationally representative sample of Americans aged 60 and older.

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              Social isolation: a predictor of mortality comparable to traditional clinical risk factors.

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                Journal
                Journal of Aging and Health
                J Aging Health
                SAGE Publications
                0898-2643
                1552-6887
                July 09 2016
                February 2017
                July 09 2016
                February 2017
                : 29
                : 1
                : 128-148
                Affiliations
                [1 ]Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USA
                [2 ]University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA
                [3 ]University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
                Article
                10.1177/0898264315624909
                4940280
                26762396
                d65806e9-98d3-4ceb-a6d8-3071e616bcce
                © 2017

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