Loneliness in Primary Care Patients: Relationships With Body Mass Index and Health Care Utilization

Loneliness in Primary Care Patients: Relationships With Body Mass Index and Health Care Utilization

Purpose: Rates of loneliness and obesity have increased in recent decades. Loneliness and obesity independently have been found to be risk factors for negative physical and mental health outcomes. This study examined the rates and interrelationships of loneliness, body mass index (BMI), and health c...

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Main Authors: Tamara K. Oser, Siddhartha Roy, Jessica Parascando, Rebecca Mullen, Julie Radico, Alexis Reedy-Cooper, Jennifer Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Advocate Aurora Health 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews
Subjects:
loneliness
obesity
body mass index
health care utilization
outpatient care
Online Access:https://institutionalrepository.aah.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1808&context=jpcrr

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