Loneliness and Risk of 30-Day Hospital Readmission After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Loneliness, even measured years before AMI, was associated with an increased risk of 30-day ED visit or readmission, specifically for those aged 65-74, White participants, and men. These findings may inform discharge strategies to reduce readmissions.
Authors
- Orysya Soroka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3282-2378)
- Monika M. Safford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3060-0563)
- Parag Goyal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7474-3737)
- Cheyenne Acker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1601-0636)
- Madeline R. Sterling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9928-4407)
- Laura C. Pinheiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6920-8526)
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- East Harlem Tutorial Program (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Care
- Published
- 2025-09-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0000000000002217
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17