@article{Gallagher_S-2022_83536, title = {Social cohesion and loneliness are associated with the antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination}, author = {Gallagher, S. and Howard, S. and Muldoon, O. and Whittaker, A.}, month = {apr}, year = {2022}, abstract = {Background: Recent research has suggested that psychosocial factors influence the antibody response to vaccine, including SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccines. Here we investigated whether social cohesion and loneliness were predictive of antibody response to a single dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. We also tested if the association between social cohesion and antibody response was mediated by feelings of loneliness.}, pages = {179-185}, volume = {103}, journal = {Brain, Behavior, and Immunity}, publisher = {Elsevier}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2022.04.017}, }