Digital device non-use

Digital device non-use has been studied in 1 paper since 2026: 1 observational study in people; 1 in the past year. The newest paper, Oct 19, 2026: “Comparing operational definitions of screening-based cognitive impairment in the Tohoku Medical Megabank cohort: Focus on digital engagement”.

Exposure

1 paper studies it1 findingUpdated

“for self-reported dementia, digital device non-use was associated with higher odds (fully adjusted OR up to 2.97, 95% CI: 1.42-6.18)”
Comparing operational definitions of screening-based cognitive impairment in the Tohoku Medical Megabank cohort: Focus on digital engagementJournal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD2026doi:10.1177/13872877261498425
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  • 1 of 1 finding with company ties
  • Humans1

What is Digital device non-use linked with?

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Studies link Digital device non-use with 1 measure, most often self-reported physician-diagnosed dementia (1 study).

Self-reported physician-diagnosed dementia

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1 study
  1. Digital device non-use is associated with self-reported physician-diagnosed dementia in humans (Fully adjusted OR up to 2.97, 95% CI 1.42–6.18).

    “for self-reported dementia, digital device non-use was associated with higher odds (fully adjusted OR up to 2.97, 95% CI: 1.42-6.18)”

    HumansFully adjusted analysis; cross-sectional association

    Comparing operational definitions of screening-based cognitive impairment in the Tohoku Medical Megabank cohort: Focus on digital engagement

    Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD

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