Phone calls that heal: new study aims to cure loneliness in rural seniors
NCT ID NCT07576855
First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026
Summary
This study tests a telephone program where older adults in rural areas share life memories three times a week. Researchers want to see if it reduces loneliness and improves mental well-being, social support, and life satisfaction for both older adults and their informal caregivers. The program is compared to a 12-week waitlist group to measure its effects.
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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut, 06269, United States
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