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. 2022 Mar 2;34(6-8):883–892. doi: 10.1177/08982643221074857

Table 2.

Association Between Loneliness, Social Isolation, and Mortality in a Large Sample of Older Adults (N = 7982).

Model A (Separately) Model B (Together)
Hazard Ratio 95% CI p-value Hazard Ratio 95% CI p-value
Lower Upper Lower Upper
Moderate loneliness 1.33 1.09 1.63 0.006 1.22 0.99 1.50 0.061
Severe loneliness 1.57 1.28 2.93 <0.001 1.31 1.06 1.62 0.011
Moderate social network 1.70 1.32 2.20 <.0001 1.64 1.27 2.12 0.000
Limited social network 2.47 1.91 3.18 <0.001 2.28 1.76 2.96 <0.001

Note. Cox Proportional Hazard Regression Models.

Model A: Each construct modeled separately adjusted for socio-demographics and health status.

Model B: Constructs modeled together adjusted for socio-demographics and health status.

Reference groups: No Loneliness and Diverse Social Network.