Use of Digital Health Technology for Seeking Health Information Among Older Family Caregivers.

There is little research on the relationship between digital health technology use and health services, self-efficacy, health status, and health information seeking behavior among older family caregivers. We conducted a secondary analysis of the US Health Information National Data and found that older family caregivers with a regular healthcare provider are more likely to use digital health technology, which increases their confidence in obtaining health information (β=0.075, z=2.015, p<0.044). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]