Published on in Vol 9 , No 11 (2020) :November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/18929, first published .
The Active Brains Digital Intervention to Reduce Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

The Active Brains Digital Intervention to Reduce Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

The Active Brains Digital Intervention to Reduce Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Kirsten Ailsa Smith 1 * , MA, MSc, PhD ;   Katherine Bradbury 1 * , PhD ;   Rosie Essery 1 , PhD ;   Sebastien Pollet 1 , PhD ;   Fiona Mowbray 1 , PhD ;   Joanna Slodkowska-Barabasz 1 , PhD ;   James Denison-Day 1 , PhD ;   Victoria Hayter 1 , PGDip ;   Jo Kelly 2 , BSc ;   Jane Somerville 2 ;   Jin Zhang 1 , PhD ;   Elisabeth Grey 3 , PhD ;   Max Western 3 , PhD ;   Anne E Ferrey 4, 5 , PhD ;   Adele Krusche 1 , PhD ;   Beth Stuart 2 , PhD ;   Nanette Mutrie 6 , PhD ;   Sian Robinson 7 , PhD ;   Guiqing Lily Yao 2 , PhD ;   Gareth Griffiths 8 , PhD ;   Louise Robinson 9 , PhD ;   Martin Rossor 10 , MD ;   John Gallacher 11 ;   Simon Griffin 12 , MD ;   Tony Kendrick 2 , MD ;   Shanaya Rathod 13 , MBBS ;   Bernard Gudgin 14 , PhD ;   Rosemary Phillips 14 ;   Tom Stokes 14 ;   John Niven 14 ;   Paul Little 2 , MD ;   Lucy Yardley 1, 15 , PhD

1 Centre for Community and Clinical Applications of Health Psychology , University of Southampton , Southampton , GB

2 Primary Care and Population Sciences , University of Southmapton , Southampton , GB

3 Department for Health , University of Bath , Bath , GB

4 Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences , University of Oxford , Oxford , GB

5 NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre , Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust , Oxford , GB

6 Physical Activity for Health Research Centre , University of Edinburgh , Edinburgh , GB

7 NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre , Newcastle University and Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust , Newcastle upon Tyne , GB

8 Southampton Clinical Trials Unit , University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton , GB

9 Institute of Population Health Sciences , University of Newcastle , Newcastle upon Tyne , GB

10 Dementia Research Centre , University College London , London , GB

11 Department of Psychiatry , University of Oxford , Oxford , GB

12 Department of Public Health and Primary Care , University of Cambridge , Cambridge , GB

13 Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust , Southampton , GB

14 Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) representative , University of Southampton , Southampton , GB

15 School of Psychological Science , University of Bristol , Bristol , GB

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Kirsten Ailsa Smith, MA, MSc, PhD
  • Centre for Community and Clinical Applications of Health Psychology
  • University of Southampton
  • Psychology, Building 44
  • University of Southampton
  • Southampton
  • GB
  • Phone: 44 2380 592622
  • Email: kirsten.smith@soton.ac.uk