# Association of Social Support With Functional Outcomes in Older Adults Who Live Alone

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/association-of-social-support-with-functional-outcomes-in-older-adults-who-live/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Sachin J. Shah,Margaret C. Fang,Rae Wannier,Michael A. Steinman,Kenneth E. Covinsky |
| Citations | 41 |
| DOI | 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.6588 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/8593829 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3211783836 |
| PMID | 34779818 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2021 |

## Paper authors

- [Sachin J. Shah](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sachin-j-shah/)
- [Rae Wannier](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rae-wannier/)
- [Margaret C. Fang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/margaret-c-fang/)
- [Michael A. Steinman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-a-steinman/)
- [Kenneth E. Covinsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-e-covinsky/)

## Paper funders

- [National Institute on Aging](https://scholariq.org/funders/national-institute-on-aging/)
- [National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute](https://scholariq.org/funders/national-heart-lung-and-blood-institute/)

## Paper journal

- [JAMA Internal Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/jama-internal-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Health disparities and outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-disparities-and-outcomes/)

## Paper topics

- [Health disparities and outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-disparities-and-outcomes/)
- [Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes](https://scholariq.org/topics/geriatric-care-and-nursing-homes/)
- [Frailty in Older Adults](https://scholariq.org/topics/frailty-in-older-adults/)

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