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More screening for loneliness needed in vulnerable end-of-life stage, clinical experts stress

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Clinicians must do more to screen for and intervene in cases of loneliness among older adults at the end-of-life – not only during the dying period, say investigators from the University of Michigan.

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This research is funded by Canadian Frailty Network (known previously as Technology Evaluation in the Elderly Network, TVN), supported by Government of Canada through Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Program.

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