China is now facing a trend of rapid population aging while traditional elderly care models cannot meet the needs to realize effective elderly care. The emergence of smart elderly care could alleviate the situation. However, the adoption of smart elderly care services and the use of smart elderly care products by the elderly are not widespread, and there also exists a situation where elderly individuals lack an understanding of smart elderly care services and products or are unwilling to choose or utilize them. This article conducts a comprehensive review of the adoption of smart elderly care products among China’s aging population. Based on a large amount of literature, the analysis delves into various influencing factors, including individual differences, subjective perceptions, and objective elements. Finally, to enhance the adoption of smart elderly care services and products among China’s elderly people, some proper measures are recommended from the perspective of improving smart elderly care services and encouraging related product use.
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