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September 18, 2025Osong Public Health and Research PerspectivesOpen Access

The impact of digital literacy on older adults’ self-rated health, depression, and life satisfaction: a cross-sectional study using 2023 National Survey of Older Koreans

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MKMyo-Gyeong KimJHJeong-Hae HwangNYNan‐He Yoon

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Cross-sectional study shows digital literacy impacts self-rated health and depression in older adults, suggesting improved life satisfaction.

Key Points

  • Higher digital literacy is linked to better self-rated health in older adults, and it may enhance overall well-being.
  • An increase in digital literacy correlates with reduced levels of depression among the elderly population in Korea.
  • Utilizing the 2023 National Survey of Older Koreans, the cross-sectional study highlighted significant associations.
  • Findings indicate that enhancing digital skills can contribute to improved life satisfaction among older adults.

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Kim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d434ef713b0b5dfea749d6https://doi.org/10.24171/j.phrp.2025.0255
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