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Theme Issue 2025: Social and Cultural Drivers of Health in Aging Populations (39) Prevention and Health Promotion (2306) Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (222) Supporting Informal Care and Caregivers (529) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (644) Loneliness and Social Isolation (225)

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Buffering Effects of Internet Use on Caregiving-Related Health Impacts and Loneliness Among Older Informal Caregivers in California: Cross-Sectional Study

Buffering Effects of Internet Use on Caregiving-Related Health Impacts and Loneliness Among Older Informal Caregivers in California: Cross-Sectional Study

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Xiang Qi1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ruotong Liu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Eunjung Ko1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yaolin Pei2 Author Orcid Image ;   Bei Wu1 Author Orcid Image
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