Social support - Social networks and health: it's time for an intervention trial

被引:13
作者
Jorm, AF [1 ]
机构
[1] Australian Natl Univ, Mental Hlth Res Ctr, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
关键词
D O I
10.1136/jech.2004.031559
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
A randomised controlled trial is necessary to find out if intervention on social networks has a health benefit for older people and if this could be extended to the whole population.
引用
收藏
页码:537 / 538
页数:2
相关论文
共 3 条
[1]   Effect of social networks on 10 year survival in very old Australians: the Australian longitudinal study of aging [J].
Giles, LC ;
Glonek, GFV ;
Luszcz, MA ;
Andrews, GR .
JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, 2005, 59 (07) :574-579
[2]   Befriending as an intervention for chronic depression among women in an inner city I: Randomised controlled trial [J].
Harris, T ;
Brown, GW ;
Robinson, R .
BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 1999, 174 :219-224
[3]   Social relationships and health [J].
Cohen, S .
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST, 2004, 59 (08) :676-684