Cross-sectional association of food insecurity with loneliness in older adults: The role of sex, age, and psychosomatic factors

• Main Authors: Razak M. Gyasi (Author), Emelia Aikins (Author), André Hajek (Author), Jones Opoku-Ware (Author), Benjamin Appiah Osei (Author), Joana Kwabena-Adade (Author), Louis Jacob (Author), Masoud Rahmati (Author), George Dakurah (Author), Karl Peltzer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Food insecurity (FI) is a critical social determinant of poor psychosocial health. While data on the specific roles of sex and age in the FI-loneliness link among older adults are limited, the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. This study examines the age-sex-specific associations...