Gerardo Alfonso Anguiano-Vega, Linette Hazel Cazares-Ramirez, Jaime Rendon-Von Osten, Alma Patricia Santillan-Sidon, Celia Gloria Vazquez-Boucard
Risk of genotoxic damage in schoolchildren exposed to organochloride pesticides
Scientific reports
understanding role smartphones promote health status older adults important digital society little known effects smartphones physical frailty despite positive effect wellbeing older adults study aimed explore association smartphone ownership frailty communitydwelling older adults underlying mechanism used data korean frailty aging cohort study analyzed 2469 older adults aged 7286 years frailty health literacy social support assessed frieds frailty phenotype behavioral risk factor surveillance system health literacy module enhancing recovery coronary heart disease enrichd social support instrument respectively mediation model moderated mediation model estimated mediator health literacy moderator social support explore relationship smartphone ownership frailty study participants 589 owned smartphones 109 classified frail smartphone ownership negatively associated frailty 0623 p 0001 health literacy mediated relationship smartphone ownership frailty 0154 boot confidence interval ci 0222 0096 social support moderated mediation effect 0010 boot ci 0016 0004 owning smartphones among older adults could reduce risk frailty promoting health literacy social support among older adults smartphones would effective prevent frailty