Tao Zhao, Ram Nevatia, Bo Wu
Segmentation and tracking of multiple humans in crowded environments
IEEE transactions on pattern analysis and machine intelligence
knowledge limited associations social disconnectedness ie loneliness social isolation health literacy perceived treatment burden individuals cardiovascular disease cvd however understanding associations may important clinical practice study used crosssectional selfreported data 2017 danish health morbidity survey entitled investigating associations loneliness social isolation low health literacy high treatment burden individuals cvd n 2521 mean age 657 years logistic regression analysis showed loneliness social isolation associated low health literacy terms difficulties understanding health information loneliness adjusted odds ratio aor 132 95 confidence intervals ci 116 150 social isolation aor 147 95 ci 124 173 engaging healthcare providers loneliness aor 153 95 ci 137 170 social isolation aor 121 95 ci 106 140 associated high treatment burden loneliness aor 149 95 ci 135 165 social isolation aor 120 95 ci 106 137 findings show loneliness social isolation coexisted low health literacy high treatment burden individuals cvd findings critical socially disconnected individuals experience health issues low health literacy high treatment burden may potentially exacerbate issues