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Research ArticleOriginal Research

Loneliness in Primary Care Patients: A Prevalence Study

Rebecca A. Mullen, Sebastian Tong, Roy T. Sabo, Winston R. Liaw, John Marshall, Donald E. Nease, Alex H. Krist and John J. Frey
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2019, 17 (2) 108-115; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.2358
Rebecca A. Mullen
1Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
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  • For correspondence: rebecca.mullen@ucdenver.edu
Sebastian Tong
2Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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Roy T. Sabo
2Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
3Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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Winston R. Liaw
4Department of Health Systems and Population Heath Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, Texas
5Robert Graham Center Policy Studies in Family Medicine & Primary Care, Washington, DC
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John Marshall
2Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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Donald E. Nease Jr
1Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado
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Alex H. Krist
2Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
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John J. Frey III
6Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin
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