The mediation effect of social participation in the relationship between Internet use and health behaviors among middle-aged and older individuals

Active engagement in social activities is an effective method for enhancing the positive impact of IU on the adoption of physical activity and physical examinations. In order to meet individuals' needs, it is essential to design and promote Internet health services and social activities tailored to their age group and cultural background. Furthermore, greater efforts should be employed to implement public policy initiatives aimed at providing care for MOA.