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Health Information–Seeking Behavior of Seniors Who Use the Internet: A Survey

In a national survey in the Netherlands in 2012, 81% of people aged 65-75 years used the Internet and 54% used the Internet for health information.

Stephanie Medlock, Saeid Eslami, Marjan Askari, Derk L Arts, Danielle Sent, Sophia E de Rooij, Ameen Abu-Hanna

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(1):e10

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Impact of New Technologies for Middle-Aged and Older Patients: In-Depth Interviews With Type 2 Diabetes Patients Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring

From the literature review, the perception of professional CGM among middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes in non-Western countries is still lacking.

Ching-Ju Chiu, Yu-Hsuan Chou, Yen-Ju Chen, Ye-Fong Du

JMIR Diabetes 2019;4(1):e10992

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Social Support Patterns of Middle-Aged and Older Adults Within a Physical Activity App: Secondary Mixed Method Analysis

Zakkoyya H Lewis, Maria C Swartz, Eloisa Martinez, Elizabeth J Lyons

JMIR Aging 2019;2(2):e12496

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Prevalence of Health App Use Among Older Adults in Germany: National Survey

Peter Rasche, Matthias Wille, Christina Bröhl, Sabine Theis, Katharina Schäfer, Matthias Knobe, Alexander Mertens

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2018;6(1):e26

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The Functional Fitness MOT Test Battery for Older Adults: Protocol for a Mixed-Method Feasibility Study

However, only one in five people aged 65-74 years and one in ten over-75 years achieve recommended activity levels [2].

Lex D. de Jong, Andy Peters, Julie Hooper, Nina Chalmers, Claire Henderson, Robert ME Laventure, Dawn A. Skelton

JMIR Res Protoc 2016;5(2):e108

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Online Versus Telephone Methods to Recruit and Interview Older Gay and Bisexual Men Treated for Prostate Cancer: Findings from the Restore Study

Eligibility criteria included: adults aged >18; ability to speak English; identification as a gay, bisexual, or other man who has sex with men; diagnosed with, and treated for, prostate cancer; and resident of the United States.

BR Simon Rosser, Benjamin Capistrant

JMIR Cancer 2016;2(2):e9

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Perceived Reasons, Incentives, and Barriers to Physical Activity in Swedish Elderly Men

Among Swedish men aged 45-84 years, 36% report they are physically active less than 30 minutes per day [4]. To reverse this negative trend, effective interventions promoting physical activity and preventing sedentary behavior in elderly are needed.

Camilla Sjörs, Stephanie E Bonn, Ylva Trolle Lagerros, Arvid Sjölander, Katarina Bälter

Interact J Med Res 2014;3(4):e15

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Motivational Determinants of Exergame Participation for Older People in Assisted Living Facilities: Mixed-Methods Study

Wytske Meekes, Emma Kate Stanmore

J Med Internet Res 2017;19(7):e238

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A Mobile Phone–Based Gait Assessment App for the Elderly: Development and Evaluation

Runting Zhong, Pei-Luen Patrick Rau

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(5):e14453

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Response Rates for Patient-Reported Outcomes Using Web-Based Versus Paper Questionnaires: Comparison of Two Invitational Methods in Older Colorectal Cancer Patients

Percentages varied from 10% for those aged ≥85 years for Internet use in 2007 [22] to 35% in the 60-69 years age range for computer use for email in 2011 [21].

Nicole JE Horevoorts, Pauline AJ Vissers, Floortje Mols, Melissa SY Thong, Lonneke V van de Poll-Franse

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(5):e111

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