Table 2.
Results for direct relationships.
| Relationship | Path coefficient | SE | Critical ratio | P value |
| PEOU ← ISa | 0.292 | 0.037 | 8.204 | <.001 |
| PU ← IS | 0.437 | 0.035 | 12.388 | <.001 |
| T ← IS | 0.322 | 0.034 | 8.543 | <.001 |
| T ← PEOUb | 0.263 | 0.029 | 8.003 | <.001 |
| T ← PUc | 0.261 | 0.032 | 7.345 | <.001 |
| SMCId ← IS | 0.354 | 0.04 | 9.265 | <.001 |
| SMCI ← Te | 0.197 | 0.046 | 4.961 | <.001 |
| SMCI ← PEOU | 0.099 | 0.032 | 3.088 | .002 |
| SMCI ← PU | 0.204 | 0.037 | 5.809 | <.001 |
| SMCI ← OMIf | 0.109 | 0.034 | 3.781 | <.001 |
aIS: intergenerational support.
bPEOU: perceived ease of use.
cPU: perceived usefulness.
dSMCI: intention to seek medical care on the internet
eT: Trust
fOMI: online medical information.