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Table 2 Scores of the Health-ITUES version designed for older adults

From: Development and usability testing of an integrated geriatric care model (SMART system) to promote integrated home-based geriatric care

Items of the Health-ITUES version designed for older adults

Mean scores

All domains (Cronbach’s α = 0.874)

3.29 ± 0.32

 Impact

3.41 ± 0.43

  1. I think the Care Receiver App can be a positive addition to obtaining home-based care services

3.70 ± 0.55

  2. I think the Care Receiver App can improve my quality of life

3.31 ± 0.57

  3. The Care Receiver App is an important tool for me to access home-based care services

3.23 ± 0.60

 Perceived usefulness

3.42 ± 0.41

  4. Using the Care Receiver App makes it easier for me to apply for home-based care services

3.33 ± 0.62

  5. Using the Care Receiver App enables me to apply for home-based care services more quickly

3.37 ± 0.59

  6. Using the Care Receiver App makes it more likely to obtain the home-based care services that I need

3.55 ± 0.54

  7. Using the Care Receiver App is useful for me to apply for home-based care services

3.55 ± 0.57

  8. I think the Care Receiver App presents a more equitable process for applying home-based care services

3.35 ± 0.57

  9. I am satisfied with the Care Receiver App for applying home-based care services

3.34 ± 0.65

  10. The Care Receiver App allows me to obtain home-based care services promptly

3.52 ± 0.63

  11. Using the Care Receiver App promotes the application of home-based care services

3.68 ± 0.52

  12. I can obtain home-based care services that I need whenever I use the Care Receiver App

3.07 ± 0.69

 Perceived ease of use

2.95 ± 0.54

  13. I am comfortable with my ability to use the Care Receiver App

3.05 ± 0.79

  14. Learning to use the Care Receiver App is easy for me

3.14 ± 0.95

  15. I can easily become skillful at using the Care Receiver App

2.60 ± 0.90

  16. I find the Care Receiver App easy to use

2.84 ± 0.78

  17. I can always remember how to log on to and use the Care Receiver App

3.11 ± 0.68

User control

3.34 ± 0.43

  18. The Care Receiver App gives messages that tell me how to fix problems

3.29 ± 0.61

  19. Whenever I make a mistake using the Care Receiver App, I recover easily and quickly

3.01 ± 0.76

  20. The information (such as online help, on-screen messages, and other documentation) provided by the Care Receiver App is clear

3.73 ± 0.45