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September 12, 2025Geriatric NursingOpen Access

Perceived usefulness, benefits, and needs of patient‑generated health data among older adults after lung cancer surgery

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Cross-sectional analysis reveals perceived benefits and usability challenges of PGHD among older adults, indicating needs for better system design.

Older postoperative lung cancer patients highly value real-time health data, yet encounter usability and trust issues.
Survey analysis identified lung function and heart rate as key useful PGHD parameters, with younger age correlating to higher perceived usefulness.
Qualitative analysis uncovered benefits to patients and healthcare providers, but also highlighted device-related disadvantages.
Secure and user-friendly PGHD systems, along with tailored education, are essential for effective postoperative patient care.

Cho et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional analysis reveals perceived benefits and usability challenges of PGHD among older adults, indicating needs for better system design.