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Formative Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (5256) Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (3286) Demographics of Users, Social & Digital Divide (1310) Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (218) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (633) Mental Health Issues in Elderly Patients and Geriatric Psychiatry (318) Loneliness and Social Isolation (223)

Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/95955, first published .
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Early Adoption of Digital Devices and Change in Loneliness Over 10 Years Among Late Middle–Aged and Older Adults: Longitudinal Cohort Study

Early Adoption of Digital Devices and Change in Loneliness Over 10 Years Among Late Middle–Aged and Older Adults: Longitudinal Cohort Study

Authors of this article:

Anna K Dahl Aslan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Martin Gellerstedt1 Author Orcid Image ;   Chandra A Reynolds2 Author Orcid Image ;   Deborah Finkel3, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Anna K Dahl Aslan   1 , PhD ;   Martin Gellerstedt   1 , PhD ;   Chandra A Reynolds   2 , PhD ;   Deborah Finkel   3, 4 , PhD

1 School of Health Sciences, University of Skövde, Skövde, Västra Götaland, Sweden

2 Institute for Behavioral Genetics and and Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States

3 Institute of Gerontology, Jönköping University, Jönköping, Jönköping, Sweden

4 Center for Economic and Social Research, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Anna K Dahl Aslan, PhD
  • School of Health Sciences
  • University of Skövde
  • Högskolevägen, Box 408
  • Skövde, Västra Götaland 54128
  • Sweden
  • Phone: 46 0500448444
  • Email: anna.dahl.aslan@his.se