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Titre : | Examination of the Relationships Among Social Networks and Loneliness on Health and Life Satisfaction in People with Spinal Cord Injury/Dysfunction (2021) |
Auteurs : | Sander L. Hitzig ; Stephanie R. Cimino ; Mohammad Alavinia ; Rebecca L. Bassett-Gunter ; Catharine B. Craven ; Sara J.T. Guilcher |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Vol. 102, n° 11, 2021) |
Article en page(s) : | p. 2109-2116.e1 |
Note générale : | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2021.03.030 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Descripteurs : |
HE Vinci Études transversales ; Isolement social ; Qualité de vie ; Réadaptation ; Soutien social ; Traumatismes de la moelle épinière |
Résumé : |
Objective
To examine the associations among social networks and loneliness on health and life satisfaction in adults with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction (SCI/D). Design Cross-sectional telephone survey study. Setting Tertiary spinal cord injury rehabilitation center in Ontario, Canada. Participants Community-dwelling adults with chronic SCI/D (N=170). Interventions Not applicable. Main Outcome Measures The main outcome measures were the Short-Form 36 to assess health and the Life Satisfaction-11 to assess life satisfaction. Results A hierarchical regression model predicting physical health accounted for 24% (P<.001 of the variance. only social network variable to significantly contribute model was having a higher proportion members living in one household predicting mental health accounted for variance with and lower feelings loneliness associated better health. finally life satisfaction greater levels intimacy being significant predictors.> Conclusions These findings highlight the importance of having access to network members in one's home for better physical and mental health after SCI/D as well as the negative association between loneliness and mental health and life satisfaction. There is a need for approaches to ensure that people with SCI/D in the community feel supported to mitigate feelings of loneliness to optimize their health and wellbeing. |
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