Internet Use in Old Age: Results of a German Population-Representative Survey.

Janine Quittschalle Janine Stein Melanie Luppa Alexander Pabst Margrit Löbner Hans-Helmut König Steffi G Riedel-Heller

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2020)

This study provides population-representative data on internet use in old age in Germany. People in the older and oldest age groups participate in online activities. Understanding the factors that are associated with older adults internet use can contribute to developing tailored interventions and eHealth (electronic health) services to improve well-being in older adults.

Keyphrases

physical activity
health information
cross sectional
social media
big data
middle aged