TY - JOUR
T1 - Effectiveness of digital technology interventions to reduce loneliness in adults
T2 - a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
AU - Shah, Syed Ghulam Sarwar
AU - Nogueras, David
AU - Van Woerden, Hugo
AU - Kiparoglou, Vasiliki
N1 - © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2019.
PY - 2019/9/27
Y1 - 2019/9/27
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
U2 - 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032455
DO - 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032455
M3 - Article
SN - 2044-6055
VL - 9
SP - 1
EP - 9
JO - BMJ open
JF - BMJ open
IS - 9
M1 - e032455
ER -