Adoption of Internet of Things in Health Care: Weighted and Meta-Analytical Review of Theoretical Frameworks and Predictors.

J Med Internet Res · 2026 · PMC12820542 · PMID 41493182

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

However, social influence, innovativeness, health consciousness, vulnerability, and effort expectancy did not reach statistical significance for behavior.

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Results Descriptive Analysis Papers on IoT health care adoption show an increasing trend, with 89 of the 109 (81.7%) studies in our analysis published between 2020 and 2025, and the earliest published in 2011.

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When predicting actual behavior, variables such as social influence, innovativeness, health consciousness, vulnerability, and effort expectancy often failed to reach statistical significance.

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