A 10-week intergenerational program bringing together community-living older adults and preschool children (INTERACTION): a pilot feasibility non-randomised clinical trial.
Mei Ling LimChristine ZammitEbony LewisNicole EeGenevieve MaidenMicah GoldwaterEva KimonisGail KenningKenneth RockwoodAnneke FitzgeraldKatrina RadfordHiroko DodgeStephanie A WardKim DelbaereRuth PetersPublished in: Pilot and feasibility studies (2024)
The high program compliance and low attrition show that a 10-week intergenerational program embedded in the local community, designed for community-living older adults and preschool children, is feasible and acceptable to older adults. Our next trial will test the efficacy of intergenerational programs in this setting.