Role of Synchronous, Moderated, and Anonymous Peer Support Chats on Reducing Momentary Loneliness in Older Adults: Retrospective Observational Study
Chat-based peer support may be a viable intervention to help address momentary loneliness in older adults and present an alternative to traditional care. The promising results support the need for further study to expand the evidence for such cost-effective options.
Authors
- Harpreet Nagra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5334-8655)
- Kimberly Kilby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2732-581X)
- Zara Dana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1952-6304)
Institutions
- Innovative Genomics Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Formative Research
- Published
- 2024-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/59501
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.54