Internet Use and Higher-Level Functional Capacity Decline Suppression in Japanese Older Adults With Low Education: JAGES 2016-2019 Longitudinal Study

Atsuko Tajika   ¹ , MMSc ;   Atsushi Nakagomi   ² , MD, PhD ;   Yasuhiro Miyaguni   ³ , PhD ;   Chie Koga   ⁴ , PhD ;   Katsunori Kondo   ^{2, 5} , MD, PhD ;   Toshiyuki Ojima   ¹ , MD, PhD

¹ Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Shizuoka, Japan

² Department of Social Preventive Medical Sciences, Center for Preventive Medical Sciences, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan

³ Nihon Fukushi University Faculty of Social Welfare, Aichi, Japan

⁴ Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

⁵ Department of Gerontological Evaluation, Center for Gerontology and Social Science, National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Japan