Utilisation of in-person and telehealth care among US adults with loneliness and social isolation

Compared with adults who are not lonely or socially isolated, adults experiencing loneliness and social isolation are more likely to use telehealth and less likely to use in-person care. Telehealth may serve as a viable alternative for individuals facing social challenges in accessing in-person services.

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Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
Published
2025-12-12
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https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2025-223917
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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Utilisation of in-person and telehealth care among US adults with loneliness and social isolation

Sungchul Park, Hye‐Young Jung, Jiani Yu
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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Utilisation of in-person and telehealth care among US adults with loneliness and social isolation

Sungchul Park, Hye‐Young Jung, Jiani Yu
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Abstract

Compared with adults who are not lonely or socially isolated, adults experiencing loneliness and social isolation are more likely to use telehealth and less likely to use in-person care. Telehealth may serve as a viable alternative for individuals facing social challenges in accessing in-person services.

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
University of Seoul (KR), Korea University (KR), Cornell University (US)
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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