2023
DOI: 10.2196/43542
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Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Scoping Review

Abstract: Background Digital technologies have the potential to contribute to health promotion and disease prevention in the aging world. Objective This study aims to identify digital technologies for health promotion and disease prevention that could be used independently by older people in nonclinical settings using a scoping review. Methods Through database (MEDLINE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, and SCOPUS; to March 3, 2022) … Show more

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“…Furthermore, different age cohorts may have distinct needs, preferences, and responses to digital health technologies due to their digital experience. While younger age cohorts are likely to be digitised (and thus considered as ‘digital natives’), older age cohorts have varying levels of digital experience that could affect their uptake and use of digital health technologies [ 43 , 44 ]. Thus, a future research priority is to assess the needs of diverse populations regarding digital health technologies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, different age cohorts may have distinct needs, preferences, and responses to digital health technologies due to their digital experience. While younger age cohorts are likely to be digitised (and thus considered as ‘digital natives’), older age cohorts have varying levels of digital experience that could affect their uptake and use of digital health technologies [ 43 , 44 ]. Thus, a future research priority is to assess the needs of diverse populations regarding digital health technologies.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Herramientas como La meva salut [Mi salud] 14 han establecido una conexión entre profesionales y pacientes. Sin embargo, plantea desafíos éticos, como el acceso limitado para personas que no cuentan con estas App o con escasa alfabetización digital 15 . A pesar de acercar la atención médica a regiones remotas, facilitando la comunicación y ofreciendo una atención inicial en lugares con limitada cobertura asistencial, impera garantizar la continuidad y la calidad asistencial.…”
Section: Exploración De Dilemas Bioéticos En Las Aplicaciones Móviles...unclassified
“…Recent internet use among older adults in the UK aged 65 to 74 years has risen from approximately 52% to 83% between 2011 and 2019; of all adults aged 75 years and over, 20% were recent internet users in 2011, compared with 47% in 2019 [ 2 ]. Internet technology has the potential to enhance healthy ageing [ 3 ], social connectedness [ 4 ], and cognitive functioning [ 5 ]. However, older adults succumb to an age-related digital divide [ 6 , 7 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%