Older adults’ technology use and its association with health and depressive symptoms: Findings from the 2011 National Health and Aging Trends Study

BackgroundInformation and communication technology (ICT) provides older adults with access to information and resources that benefit their health.PurposeTo explore ICT use among older adults and examine the influence of information technology (IT), communication technology (CT), or ICT use on older adults’ self-rated health status and depressive symptoms.MethodA sample of community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older in the United...