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Impact of Older Adults' Internet Use on Economic Burden of Informal Caregiving.

This study examines the impact of older adults' Internet use on care hours and its influence on estimating national cost savings with active and potential Internet users. Using data from the 2015 National Health and Aging Trends Study (n = 1,806), we employed a survey weighted two-part model with ga...

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Published in:Journal of Applied Gerontology Vol. 44; no. 10; pp. 1584 - 1595
Main Authors: Kim, Jeehoon, Joo, Heesoo, Hageman, Sally A.
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Oct2025
Subjects:
Cross-sectional method
Self-evaluation
Health status indicators
Health insurance
Internet
Caregivers
Assistive technology
Race
Sociodemographic factors
Activities of daily living
Employment
Old age
Cost control
Shopping
Descriptive statistics
Financial stress
Cognition disorders
Dementia
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