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We searched MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, CENTRAL, Europe PMC, WHO Global Index Medicus, CINAHL and PsycINFO without design limits. Eligible designs were randomised\/quasi-experimental, observational, qualitative, mixed methods and implementation. Outcomes were loneliness\/connectedness and proximate processes (family presence, communication channel\/cadence). We screened 717 records, assessed 18 full texts and included 16 studies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Across acute wards, adult intensive care, rehabilitation and paediatrics, isolation was associated with higher loneliness and perceived social avoidance on general wards. In intensive care and paediatrics, restricted presence disrupted connectedness, parental role and peer ties. Barrier precautions thinned spontaneous staff\u2013patient contact and displaced key conversations to telephone\/video. Interventions clustered in three families\u2014brief education\/coping supports, organized tele-visiting with scheduled video\/phone, and age-appropriate digital\/VR supports\u2014with good feasibility\/acceptability and improvements in patient-reported outcomes and anxiety\/stress in several studies.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Isolation carries consistent social costs. Simple, proportionate countermeasures\u2014shared, consistent explanations of purpose and predictable, resourced contact routines\u2014are actionable now. 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