Association between the use of information and communication technology and cognitive decline stratified by social isolation: The Otassha study
The use of information and communication technology was associated with a reduced risk of cognitive decline, even among socially isolated older adults. Creating an environment that enables effective ICT use with appropriate support may help preserve cognitive function in aging populations.
Authors
- Harumi Nakada
- Yoshinori Fujiwara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3384-1696)
- Manami Ejiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3544-4587)
- Kazushige Ihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3190-0290)
- Atsushi Araki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9088-2841)
- Hisashi Kawai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3015-6041)
- Takao Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5489-0983)
- Keigo Imamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6440-670X)
- Hiroyuki Sasai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8120-6163)
- Shuichi P. Obuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0187-9275)
- Hirohiko Hirano
Institutions
- Komazawa Women's University (JP)
- Hirosaki University (JP)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (JP)
- Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjpad.2025.100138
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.59
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science