Background Limited attention has been paid to how and why older adults choose to engage
with technology-facilitated health care (e-health), and the factors that impact on this. This …

Background: The Internet and eHealth technologies represent new opportunities for
managing health. Age, sex, socioeconomic status, and current technology use are some of …

Background eHealth has the potential to improve outcomes such as physical activity or
balance in older adults receiving geriatric rehabilitation. However, several challenges such …

Background This study examined access to digital technologies, skills and experience, and
preferences for using web-based and other digital technologies to obtain health information …

Background In the future, an increasing number of elderly people will be asked to accept
care delivered through the Internet. For example, health-care professionals can provide …

Background The use of e-health and m-health technologies in health promotion and primary
prevention among older people is largely unexplored. This study provides a systematic …

Background Innovations in eHealth technologies have the potential to help older adults live
independently, maintain their quality of life, and to reduce their health system dependency …

Background The demand for care is increasing, whereas in the near future the number of
people working in professional care will not match with the demand for care. eHealth …

Objective: The elderly are an increasing group and large consumers of care in Sweden.
Development of mobile information technology shows promising results of interventions for …

Background Providing health services to an ageing population is challenging, and in rural
areas even more so. It is expensive to provide high quality services to small populations who …