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Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (3362) Dementia and Cognitive Decline (916) Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (223) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (652) Mental Health Issues in Elderly Patients and Geriatric Psychiatry (322)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/65379, first published .
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Digital Isolation and Dementia Risk in Older Adults: Longitudinal Cohort Study

Digital Isolation and Dementia Risk in Older Adults: Longitudinal Cohort Study

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Cheng Deng1 Author Orcid Image ;   Na Shen2 Author Orcid Image ;   Guangzhou Li1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ke Zhang3 Author Orcid Image ;   Shijun Yang4 Author Orcid Image
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