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This study is about loneliness in people who are 60 years and above,how those people try to adapt to the situation to overcome there loneliness.Study is done in Ernakulam district of Kerala.

Loneliness and coping strategies among older people in ernakulam district of Kerala-A mixed method study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011466
Enrollment
266
Registered
2018-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Milu Joseph
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Older people who are 60 years and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Older people who are mentally challenged. Older people who are not willing for the study. Older people with hearing and speaking difficulty.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will help to find the loneliness experience among older people of Ernakulam district of Kerala and the coping strategies they adopt to overcome them.Timepoint: Analysis for the study will be done during the month of may.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBiju Mathew

Prasanna School of Public Health

teddy.andrews@gmail.com9481416109

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026