2023
All the Lonely People: Social Isolation and Loneliness in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Ferrante L, Cohen A. All the Lonely People: Social Isolation and Loneliness in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2023, 20: 1703-1704. PMID: 38038602, PMCID: PMC10704229, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202309-833ed.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2021
Association of Social Isolation With Disability Burden and 1-Year Mortality Among Older Adults With Critical Illness
Falvey JR, Cohen AB, O’Leary J, Leo-Summers L, Murphy TE, Ferrante LE. Association of Social Isolation With Disability Burden and 1-Year Mortality Among Older Adults With Critical Illness. JAMA Internal Medicine 2021, 181: 1433-1439. PMID: 34491282, PMCID: PMC8424527, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.5022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCritical illnessICU hospitalizationSocial isolation scoresOlder adultsICU admissionCohort studyPrimary outcomeDisability burdenSocial isolationCommunity-dwelling older adultsGreater disability burdenIsolation scoresPost-ICU disabilityObservational cohort studyAging Trends StudyICU stayMortality cohortHospital dischargeSecondary outcomesHospital admissionMedian ageIllness severityAdverse outcomesNational HealthHospitalization data