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ArticleBulletin of science, technology & society2022

Older People's Use of Digital Technology During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Andrew Sixsmith, Becky R Horst, Dorina Simeonov, Alex Mihailidis

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Article in Bulletin of science, technology & society, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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77citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

77 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  16. High intensity interval training for older adults - from the laboratory towards a home setting: a co-creation study.European review of aging and physical activity : official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity · 2026
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17 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Andrew SixsmithSimon Fraser University, Department of Gerontology.
Becky R HorstWestern University, Department of Neuroscience.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6254-9849
Dorina SimeonovAGE-WELL NCE.
Alex MihailidisUniversity of Toronto, AGE-WELL NCE.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

digital divideinformation and communication technologyphysical distancingsocial isolationtechnology adoption

Identifiers

PMID38603230
PMCPMC9038938

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