Effectiveness of digital technology interventions to reduce loneliness in adults: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Syed Ghulam Sarwar Shah, David Nogueras, Hugo Van Woerden, Vasiliki Kiparoglou

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Abstract

Loneliness is an emerging public health problem that is associated with social, emotional, mental and physical health issues. The application of digital technology (DT) interventions to reduce loneliness has significantly increased in the recent years. The effectiveness of DT interventions needs to be assessed systematically.
Original languageEnglish
Article numbere032455
Pages (from-to)1-9
Number of pages9
JournalBMJ open
Volume9
Issue number9
Early online date27 Sept 2019
DOIs
Publication statusE-pub ahead of print - 27 Sept 2019

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