Screening for loneliness in representative population samples: Validation of a single-item measure

• Anna Celine Reinwarth ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Anna.Reinwarth@unimedizin-mainz.de

  Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2680-4678

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• Mareike Ernst,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4952-9717

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• Lina Krakau,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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• Elmar Brähler,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

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• Manfred E. Beutel

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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