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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/106005, first published .
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Resilient Together Dyadic Intervention for Persons With Dementia and Their Partners: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Resilient Together Dyadic Intervention for Persons With Dementia and Their Partners: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Sarah M Bannon   1, 2, 3 * , PhD ;   Sydney M McCage   1 * , MA ;   Renata Elizalde Carrillo   1 , BA ;   Stephan A Brandt   4 , MA ;   Grace O Allison   5 , MA ;   Aida Aminpour   1 , MA ;   Kristin Walker   4 , MA ;   Talea Cornelius   6 , MS, MSW, PhD ;   Robert A Parker   7 , ScD ;   Kristen Dams-O'Connor   1, 2 , PhD ;   Bradford Dickerson   8 , MD ;   Christine Ritchie   9 , MSPH, MD ;   Ana-Maria Vranceanu   10 , PhD

1 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and Human Performance, Brain Injury Research Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States

2 Department of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States

3 Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States

4 Department of Psychology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States

5 Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

6 Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, United States

7 Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School, Biostatistics Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

8 Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, Frontotemporal Disorders Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

9 Department of Medicine Harvard Medical School, Mongan Institute Center for Aging and Serious Illness and the Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

10 Department of Psychiatry, Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Sarah M Bannon, PhD
  • Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and Human Performance, Brain Injury Research Center
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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  • New York, NY 10029
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 2122415152
  • Email: sarah.bannon@mountsinai.org