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Table 2 Technology usage and literacy among 30 Black and Latinx participants

From: Examining medication adherence and preferences for a lifestyle intervention among Black and Latinx adults with hypertension: a feasibility study

 

Yes, n (%)

No, n (%)

Technology usage

1. Do you use the internet occasionally?

19 (63.3)

11 (36.7)

2. Do you access the internet using a cell phone, tablet, or other mobile handheld devices?

20 (66.7)

10 (33.3)

3. Do you have a cell phone?

22 (73.3)

8 (26.7)

4. Do you look for health or medical information online using a cell phone or tablet?

17 (56.7)

13 (43.3)

Technology literacy

5. Would you take your blood pressure using a cellphone or tablet?

19 (63.3)

11 (36.7)

6. Would you use a cellphone or tablet to remind you to take medication?

17 (56.7)

13 (43.3)

7. Would you use a cellphone or tablet to record taking and forgetting medication?

15 (51.7)

14 (48.3)

8. Would you use a cellphone or tablet to learn about medication?

19 (63.3)

11 (36.7)

9. Would you use a cellphone or tablet to learn about hypertension?

16 (53.3)

14 (46.7)