[PDF][PDF] Exploring the perceptions and experiences of older people on the use of digital technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study

LA Tanhamira, G Randhawa, D Hewson - 2024 - researchgate.net
Background: Physical inactivity is an ongoing problem throughout the lifespan. For older
people, inactivity has a negative impact on wellbeing, which worsened during the COVID-19 …

Avoiding God's Waiting Room: Lessons from the Lived Experiences of Older People who Use Digital Technology to Support Physical Activity.

A Haynes, H Gilchrist, J Oliveira… - Physical Activity & …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: Digital technologies provide new opportunities to promote, incentivise and
support physical activity as an essential component of healthy ageing, but their potential is …

Make Movement Your Mission: Evaluation of an online digital health initiative to increase physical activity in older people during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Bosco, L McGarrigle, DA Skelton… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To formatively evaluate the Make Movement Your Mission (MMYM) digital health
initiative to promote physical activity (PA) levels and help avert the negative consequences …

Digital Services for Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Literature Review

Z Ruihan, Z Jiawei, C Yi - iConference 2024 Proceedings, 2024 - ideals.illinois.edu
The COVID-19 pandemic presented older adults around the world with unprecedented
challenges to their mental and physical health and quality of life. The increasing adoption of …

Older people's use of digital technology during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Sixsmith, BR Horst, D Simeonov… - Bulletin of Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic is having a major impact on the lives of everyone, but
in particular on the health and well-being of older people. It has also disrupted the way that …

'Like an unbridled horse that runs away with you': a study of older and disabled people during the COVID-19 pandemic and their use of digital technologies

D Clayton, K de Vries, A Clifton, E Cousins… - Disability & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the uses of digital technologies by older and disabled people who were
social distancing and shielding during the early Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns. The study …

Digital Connection with Older Adults in the Time of COVID-19

S Ching Yuen Luk - … Ageing in Singapore: Opportunities, Challenges and …, 2023 - Springer
The outbreak of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has infected a lot of
Singaporeans and caused major disruptions to everyday life. It has accelerated people's …

Web workouts and consumer well‐being: the role of digital‐physical activity during the UK COVID‐19 lockdown

S Cronshaw - Journal of Consumer Affairs, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
By using three areas of well‐being, psychological, physical, and social this study aims to
explore the perceptions of consumers engaging in digital‐physical platforms and …

Older Adults Knowledge about using smart technology during the Covid-19 crisis-a qualitative pilot study

AM Hošnjak, A Pavlović - Ifac-papersonline, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction: The exponential increase of the older population is coinciding with the growing
challenges of digital technology in the different socio-cultural environments. This pilot study …

Exploring physical activity changes and experiences of older adults living in retirement villages during a pandemic

YL Ng, KD Hill, E Burton - Australasian journal on ageing, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore physical activity changes and participation among physically active
older adults living in retirement villages during the coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic …