The impact of digital literacy on older adults’ self-rated health, depression, and life satisfaction: a cross-sectional study using 2023 National Survey of Older Koreans

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• Increased digital literacy is associated with improved self-rated health among older adults, demonstrating a positive relationship.
• The study found notable connections between higher digital literacy, reduced depression levels, and greater life satisfaction among participants.
• The research employs a cross-sectional study design, utilizing data from the 2023 National Survey of Older Koreans for analysis.
• These findings highlight the importance of enhancing digital skills to support overall health and well-being in older adults.