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Immediate and Longer-Term Changes in the Mental Health and Well-being of Older Adults in England During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Paola Zaninotto, Eleonora Iob, Panayotes Demakakos, Andrew Steptoe

JAMA Psychiatry · 2021 · 218 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

In this longitudinal cohort study of older adults living in England, mental health and well-being continued to worsen as the COVID-19 pandemic progressed, and socioeconomic inequalities persisted. Women and nonpartnered people experienced greater deterioration in mental health.

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