Health Populi February 11, 2022
Just over 1 in 4 people over 50 in the U.S. use at least one mobile health app, and 56% of older people have never used one. Among seven mhealth tools, the most commonly-used is to track exercise.
Among older people who do not use health apps, half say it is because of their lack of interest, we learn from the research in Mobile Health App Use Among Older Adults from the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging, sponsored by AARP.
The project is part of Michigan Medicine, U-M’s med school, and directed by the Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation at U-M.
One in 3 older people who use a mobile health app do so for exercise,...
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