Study on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption

[Background]: In recent years, aging has become a global social problem. Intelligent health management technology (IHMT) provides solutions for the elderly to deal with various health risks. However, the elderly are facing many difficulties in using IHMT. Studying the application types of IHMT and t...

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Autores principales: Zhu Chen, Huiying Qi, Luman Wang
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:97280fb5a7f649c291a6fcac2bae58472021-11-25T17:44:51ZStudy on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption10.3390/healthcare91114942227-9032https://doaj.org/article/97280fb5a7f649c291a6fcac2bae58472021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/11/1494https://doaj.org/toc/2227-9032[Background]: In recent years, aging has become a global social problem. Intelligent health management technology (IHMT) provides solutions for the elderly to deal with various health risks. However, the elderly are facing many difficulties in using IHMT. Studying the application types of IHMT and the influencing factors of the elderly’s acceptance of it will help to improve the use behavior of the elderly. [Methods]: This paper summarizes the application types of IHMT, identifies the influencing factors of the elderly’s adaption of IHMT, and makes a systematic comment on the influencing factors. [Results]: We divide the different functions of IHMT for the elderly into four types: self-monitoring, medical care, remote monitoring, and health education. The influencing factors are divided into three types: individual, social, and technology. [Conclusions]: This study finds that IHMT’s application covers all aspects of the health services of the elderly. Among these applications, self-monitoring is the most used. We divided the influencing factors of the elderly’s acceptance of IHMT into three categories and nine subcategories, having 25 variables.Zhu ChenHuiying QiLuman WangMDPI AGarticleintelligent health management technologythe elderlyinfluencing factorsMedicineRENHealthcare, Vol 9, Iss 1494, p 1494 (2021)
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influencing factors
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influencing factors
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Zhu Chen
Huiying Qi
Luman Wang
Study on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption
description [Background]: In recent years, aging has become a global social problem. Intelligent health management technology (IHMT) provides solutions for the elderly to deal with various health risks. However, the elderly are facing many difficulties in using IHMT. Studying the application types of IHMT and the influencing factors of the elderly’s acceptance of it will help to improve the use behavior of the elderly. [Methods]: This paper summarizes the application types of IHMT, identifies the influencing factors of the elderly’s adaption of IHMT, and makes a systematic comment on the influencing factors. [Results]: We divide the different functions of IHMT for the elderly into four types: self-monitoring, medical care, remote monitoring, and health education. The influencing factors are divided into three types: individual, social, and technology. [Conclusions]: This study finds that IHMT’s application covers all aspects of the health services of the elderly. Among these applications, self-monitoring is the most used. We divided the influencing factors of the elderly’s acceptance of IHMT into three categories and nine subcategories, having 25 variables.
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title Study on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption
title_short Study on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption
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title_fullStr Study on the Types of Elderly Intelligent Health Management Technology and the Influencing Factors of Its Adoption
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