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November 30, 2025Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing

Variables influencing digital health literacy in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Systematic review highlights significant effects of psychosocial and cognitive factors on digital health literacy in older adults, suggesting dual approaches may enhance digital engagement.

Key Points

  • Digital health literacy was significantly influenced by psychosocial and cognitive factors in older adults, demonstrating the need for targeted interventions.
  • Effect sizes show that digital information level is the most impactful cognitive factor, while technophobia is a critical psychosocial barrier.
  • The systematic review and meta-analysis synthesized data from multiple databases, revealing 47 influencing variables.
  • Enhancing digital skills and reducing technophobia is vital for empowering older adults in digital health.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/692b9da01d383f2b2a37a3dehttps://doi.org/10.4040/jkan.25112
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