How does social isolation affect mortality in Japanese older adults with low education and high income?

1 min readUpdated May 29, 2026

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We analyzed the available evidence and found that social isolation is linked to a higher risk of earlier death in older Japanese adults with low education but middle or high income, particularly among women. The evidence we’ve reviewed suggests that for this group, social isolation may shorten...

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Sociodemographic heterogeneity in the association between social isolation and all-cause mortality among Japanese older adults: JAGES longitudinal panel study

DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2025.101691

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