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Published on in Vol 9 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/96922, first published .
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Feasibility of a Co-Designed Personalized Cognitive Reablement Program Delivered via Digital Voice Assistants for Older Adults Living With Early-Stage Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Feasibility of a Co-Designed Personalized Cognitive Reablement Program Delivered via Digital Voice Assistants for Older Adults Living With Early-Stage Dementia or Mild Cognitive Impairment: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Tracy Yiannis   1 , BSc (Hons), MHN ;   Helen Macpherson   1 , PhD, BA, BSc (Hons) ;   David Scott   1, 2 , BHumMvt (Hons), PhD ;   Michele Callisaya   3, 4 , PhD, BApplSc ;   Celeste Chapple   1 , PhD, GCertHealthResPrac, BFoodSc&Nutr ;   Costas Glavas   1, 2 , PhD ;   Caitlyn Gourlay   1 , PhD, BSc (Hons), GCertUniTeach, MClinPsych ;   Ralph Maddison   1 , PhD ;   Eugene Gvozdenko   5 , PhD ;   Paul Jansons   1, 2 , PhD, MAppSc, BAppSc

1 Deakin Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, Australia

2 School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

3 Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

4 Peninsula Clinical School, School of Translational Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

5 Great Australian Pty Ltd, Keysborough, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Tracy Yiannis, BSc (Hons), MHN
  • Deakin Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Deakin University
  • 221 Deakin Hwy
  • Burwood, Victoria 3125
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 415485495
  • Email: tyiannis@deakin.edu.au