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ArticleCurrent physical medicine and rehabilitation reports2025

Topic: Evaluation and Treatment of Social Isolation and Loneliness: Evidence-based Recommendations for Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation.

Jiali He, Sherri L LaVela, Charles H Bombardier, Mandy W M Fong, Sunghoon I Lee, Christopher L Metts, Yun Shi, Hector W H Tsang, Alex W K Wong

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Article in Current physical medicine and rehabilitation reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Jiali HeCenter for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 355 E. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1824-1710
Sherri L LaVelaDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9900-0120
Charles H BombardierDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4758-6283
Mandy W M FongMichigan Avenue Neuropsychologists, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8411-9214
Sunghoon I LeeManning College of Information and Computer Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5935-125X
Christopher L MettsCenter for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 355 E. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4944-8845
Yun ShiDepartment of Neurology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1936-072X
Hector W H TsangDepartment of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3003-8598
Alex W K WongCenter for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, 355 E. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4423-2685

Funding

Mobile Rehabilitation for Daily Life Participation Post-StrokeK01HD095388 · NICHD · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI WONG, WING KAI · 2019 to 2023
$642k
NICHD NIH HHS K01 HD095388
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose of Review: Social isolation and loneliness are prevalent among stroke survivors and have negative consequences on physical and psychological well-being. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview and evidence-based recommendations to assist clinicians and researchers in understanding the evaluation and treatment options to address social isolation and loneliness in individuals after stroke. Recent Findings: This review outlines a framework for understanding social isolation, loneliness, and related concepts, followed by a discussion of the potential mechanisms involved. This review also summarizes various assessments for measuring these concepts and provides recommendations on treatment options for stroke survivors. However, the knowledge about post-stroke social isolation and loneliness is limited, necessitating careful use of appropriate measures and treatments in specific contexts. Summary: Our review synthesizes the literature on managing social isolation and loneliness post-stroke. Future research should focus on developing specific strategies to enhance social connections among individuals after stroke.

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LonelinessOutcome and process assessmentRehabilitationSocial isolationStrokeTreatment

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PMID42305776
PMCPMC13268399

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