Social isolation, loneliness, and multi-system medical conditions: phenome-wide association and disease-trajectory analyses

Tingshan Duan; Zhi Cao; Xuemei Wang; Tao Sun; Yaogang Wang; Chenjie Xu

doi:10.1186/s12916-025-04555-4

Abstract

These findings highlight the importance of integrating screening, interventions, and referrals for social isolation and loneliness into health care system to prevent the adverse health conditions.

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                                    Tingshan Duan, 
                                
                                    Zhi Cao, 
                                
                                    Xuemei Wang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2025). 
                            Social isolation, loneliness, and multi-system medical conditions: phenome-wide association and disease-trajectory analyses. 
                            BMC Medicine
                            
                            .
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-025-04555-4

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DOI: 10.1186/s12916-025-04555-4