Is social isolation linked to chest pain lasting 30 minutes or longer in adults?

Social Isolation & Chest Pain1 min readUpdated May 29, 2026

What the Evidence Shows

We analyzed the available evidence and found that adults in the U.S. who have less social contact, live alone, or are not married are more likely to report chest pain lasting 30 minutes or longer, even after considering other health and lifestyle factors [1]. This pattern was observed across 59...

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Social Isolation and Incidence of Chest Pain and Mortality in Older Adults of the United States Population: A Cross‐Sectional Study From NHANES 2001–2018

DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.71947

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May 29, 2026·Last updated May 29, 2026
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