Is social isolation worse than digital isolation for recovery from frailty?

Social Isolation & Recovery1 min readUpdated May 29, 2026

What the Evidence Shows

We analyzed the available evidence and found that 52 studies or assertions support the idea that people who lack face-to-face social contact are less likely to recover from frailty compared to those whose only missing contact is digital. No studies or assertions in our review contradicted this. ...

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May 29, 2026·Last updated May 29, 2026
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