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. 2022 Nov 29;22:918. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03545-y

Table 4.

Effects of the intervention for improving eHealth literacy for the elderly (N = 46)

Constructs of IMB model and Variables Baseline Post 1 Post 2 χ2 P Cohen’s d
estimated Mean ± SE estimated Mean ± SE estimated Mean ± SE
Information
 Computer/web knowledge 8.47 ± 38.23 14.06 ± 38.38 12.94 ± 38.40 60.04 < 0.001 0.57
Motivation
 Perceived usefulness 22.81 ± 37.07 24.61 ± 37.19 23.95 ± 36.91 5.91 0.052
 Perceived ease of use 20.12 ± 31.64 22.88 ± 31.63 22.49 ± 31.55 17.86 < 0.001 0.88
 Perceived enjoyment 15.66 ± 22.31 18.16 ± 22.34 17.41 ± 22.27 23.06 < 0.001 0.87
 Attitudes toward eHealth Information 17.05 ± 20.71 19.24 ± 20.79 18.83 ± 20.65 18.47 < 0.001 0.52
Behavior skills
 eHealth literacy 27.52 ± 36.48 32.67 ± 36.28 31.38 ± 36.38 72.76 < 0.001 0.45
Behaviors
 Searching for eHealth Information 1.56 ± 49.55 23.06 ± 49.02 9.65 ± 49.29 162.57 < 0.001 0.31
 Understanding eHealth Information 2.25 ± 14.52 6.48 ± 14.66 5.87 ± 14.68 60.96 < 0.001 0.40

 Health behavior and decision-making

 changes

11.49 ± 19.70 11.86 ± 19.63 1.53 0.217

SE: standard error