Current level of technology use, health and eHealth literacy in older Canadians with a recent fracture-a survey in orthopedic clinics.

C CheridA BaghdadliM WallN E MayoG BerryE J HarveyA AlbersS G BergeronSuzanne N Morin

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2020)

There is significant adoption of mobile technology among older adults. Health and eHealth literacy reported by this study population supports the development of interactive eHealth interventions toward fostering better patient engagement in skeletal health management.

Keyphrases

health information
public health
healthcare
mental health
social media
physical activity
primary care
health promotion
case report
risk assessment
electronic health record
community dwelling