Touch, and you will gaze: elderly and youngers' use of remote controls in interacting with a healthcare portal

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2013:190:135-7.

Abstract

This study extends previous research by exploring the quality of the interaction experienced by a group of elderly participants interacting with a healthcare portal when applying a touch screen remote control. This is compared to a standard remote control with physical buttons.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging / physiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Movement / physiology*
  • Psychomotor Performance / physiology*
  • User-Computer Interface*
  • Visual Perception / physiology*
  • Young Adult