About this trial
Unwanted loneliness is the gap between the social relations a person has and those they want. The main objective of this research is to assess the impact of a multidimensional community-based intervention on the feeling of unwanted loneliness in the population over the age of 65 years old, who living alone, under social risk or socially isolated living in the La Palma island.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
People over the age of 65 and living alone
Nursing diagnosis of social risk
Nursing diagnosis of social isolation
Disqualifiers
presenting moderate/severe cognitive decline or Pfeiffer scores above 6
individuals with uncorrected hearing deficits that hinder group interaction
participants not subjected to the pre- and post-interventions measurements
participants that do not take part in at least four of the five sessions scheduled
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Compartiendo Salud
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Servicio Canario de Salud
Lead sponsor
University of La Laguna
Collaborator