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ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025

Beyond clinical risk: tackling loneliness through a population health lens.

Ananda Zeas-Sigüenza, Pablo Ruisoto, Kami Koldewyn, Ferran Muntané, Joan Benach

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Article in Frontiers in psychology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Understanding the Association Between Substance Use and Loneliness in Midlife and Older Adults.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ananda Zeas-SigüenzaDepartment of Health Sciences, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain.
Pablo RuisotoDepartment of Health Sciences, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain.
Kami KoldewynDevelopmental Social Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, School of Psychology and Sport Science, Bangor University, Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom.
Ferran MuntanéJHU-UPF Public Policy Center (JHU-UPF PPC), UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain.
Joan BenachJHU-UPF Public Policy Center (JHU-UPF PPC), UPF Barcelona School of Management (UPF-BSM), Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Loneliness is a distressing emotional state that arises from unmet social needs, particularly the

Indexed as

clinical risklonelinesspopulation interventionpublic healthsocial connectionsocial isolationsocial processing

Identifiers

PMID40900956
PMCPMC12400030

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