老年人认知功能和数字健康素养之间的相互作用:对电子健康公平性和可访问性的影响
Oğulcan Çöme1, Özden Gökdemir2, Büşra Bilik Sezer1
1Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Izmir, Turkey.
International journal of medical informatics
|April 24, 2025
概括
认知功能显著影响老年人的数字健康素养,即使在正常范围内. 改进用户友好的设计和支持可以提高老年人的电子健康参与度.
科学领域:
- 老年学和数字健康
- 认知科学和健康信息学 知识科学和健康信息学
背景情况:
- 对于老年人访问在线健康信息而言,数字健康素养至关重要.
- 认知能力下降可能是老年人有效使用数字健康资源的重要障碍.
研究的目的:
- 调查老年人认知功能和电子健康素养之间的关系.
- 在老龄化人口中确定影响数字健康参与的认知因素.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及211名65岁以上参与者的横截面研究,在土耳其伊兹密尔进行.
- 使用迷你精神状态检查 (MMSE) 评估认知功能.
- 用eHealth识字度表 (eHEALS) 的土耳其版本测量数字健康素养.
主要成果:
- 在认知功能 (MMSE分数) 和电子健康素养 (eHEALS分数) (r=0.609,p<0.001) 之间发现了显著的正相关性.
- 年龄较大与电子健康素养得分有负相关性.
- 认知功能是数字健康素养的关键决定因素,即使在临床正常的MMSE范围内.
结论:
- 微妙的认知差异,即使在正常范围内,也会显著影响老年人的数字健康参与.
- 用户友好的数字健康干预设计对于适应与年龄相关的认知变化至关重要.
- 建议加强培训和支持,以改善老龄化人口的电子健康参与.
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