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The aim was to assess the attitudes and preferences of elderly patients regarding e-health services in Poland.

Support for e-Health Services Among Elderly Primary Care Patients

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Randomized trial assesses e-health service preferences in elderly patients, indicating varied acceptance levels.

The aim was to assess the attitudes and preferences of elderly patients regarding e-health services in Poland.
Survey of 286 patients over 60 years old in Lower Silesia, Poland.
Participants completed a questionnaire regarding e-health services.
Analysis identified factors associated with support for e-health services.
41% of respondents had a favorable attitude toward e-health services.
62% used mobile phones, while 22% accessed the Internet at least occasionally.
Factors associated with support included urban residence, higher education, and cognitive function.

Bujnowska–Fedak et al. (2013) studied this question.

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