Examining the Digital Technology Usage of Older Adults as Determinants of Life Satisfaction in the Digital Divide.

The digital divide has become a growing source of inequality, as older adults face challenges in adopting and using digital technologies in daily life. Few studies have explored how different types of digital technology usage in various life domains among older adults impact their overall well-being. This study addresses this gap by suggesting effective directions for reducing the cross-generational digital divide.

Clinical features of elderly chronic urticaria.

Background/aims: Chronic urticaria (CU) is defined as itchy wheals lasting 6 weeks or more. As the aged population increases worldwide, it is essential to identify the specific features of this disease in the elderly population.

Methods: We investigated the prevalence and clinical features of CU in elderly patients.