Case study reveals users' opinions on eHealth applications in seniors, highlighting barriers to usage.
The article used the case study analysis, presenting the results of research from the perspective of two regions in Poland: Lubelskie Region and Lower Silesia Region. The research is connected to four areas: using of digital technology, using of eHealth, usefulness and effectiveness of e-Health applications – users' opinions, not using e-Health application (barriers). The questionnaires were conducted on a group of seniors. On the one hand, the data obtained from the questionnaires (from users) gave a unique overview of the strengths and weaknesses of popular applications and allowed to evaluate usefulness and effectiveness of selected applications. On the other hand, the data obtained (from non-users) highlighted the main barriers: technological, ethical, social, or connected to security.
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Ilona Biernacka Ligieza (2025) studied this question.
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