Table 3. Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants (N=18).
| Age (year) (median, range) | 82 (range 67–91) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 5 |
| Male | 13 |
| Living alone | 11 |
| Education level | |
| Vocational school | 9 |
| High school | 3 |
| College/university | 6 |
| Born in Norway | 16 |
| BMI (median, range) | 26 (range 22–36) |
| Medical history | |
| Atrial fibrillation | 9 |
| Chronic renal disease | 7 |
| Coronary artery disease | 9 |
| Diabetes | 2 |
| Hypertension | 11 |
| Pacemaker/ICD | 2 |
| Heart failure | 6 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Impaired mobility (severity: moderate to severe) | 6 |
| Impaired vision (severity: moderate) | 6 |
| Hearing loss (severity: moderate to severe) | 9 |
| Impaired function due to somatic illness (severity: moderate to severe) | 5 |
| Home-based service | 2 |
| Days in hospital (median, range) | 4 (range 3–29) |
| Digital activities | |
| Access to internet at home | 16 |
| Need support to handle digital tasks | 8 |
BMI, body mass index; ICD, implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.