Quantitative evaluation of patients’ digital capability evaluated in an emergency department setting: a cross-sectional study
The proportion of digitally illiterate patients is high (43%), and they are older, frailer and have more hospital admittances and less high education than digitally literate patients. There is a significant digital divide that needs to be considered in health care.
Authors
- Thomas Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4977-8414)
- Jesper Juul Larsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6835-7626)
- Kristoffer Marsaa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7366-7533)
- L. B. Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0820-7388)
- Gry Rosenmai
- Helle Bjergskov Seemann
Institutions
- Steno Diabetes Centers (DK)
- Nordsjællands Hospital (DK)
- The Capital Region Pharmacy (DK)
- Capital Region of Denmark (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Emergency Medicine Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2024-213999
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22
Funders
- Nordsjællands Hospital