Planning and optimising a digital intervention to protect older adults' cognitive health.

Rosie EsserySebastien PolletKirsten A SmithFiona MowbrayJoanna Slodkowska-BarabaszJames Denison-DayVictoria HayterKatherine BradburyElisabeth GreyMax J WesternAlexander MiltonCheryl HunterAnne E FerreyAndre Matthias MüllerBeth StuartNanette MutrieSimon GriffinTony KendrickHelen BrookerBernard GudginRosemary PhillipsTom StokesJohn NivenPaul LittleLucy Yardley

Published in: Pilot and feasibility studies (2021)

A digitally delivered intervention with minimal support appears acceptable and potentially engaging to older adults with higher and lower levels of cognitive performance. As well as informing our own intervention development, insights obtained through this process may be useful for others working with, and developing interventions for, older adults and/or those with cognitive impairment.

Keyphrases

physical activity
randomized controlled trial
cognitive impairment
healthcare
public health
mental health
community dwelling
social media