Testing a digitally administered intervention to increase social participation, physical fitness, and health awareness among healthy older adults by means of tablet-based app use: study protocol of the SMART-AGE randomized controlled trial
German-Clinical-Trials-Register, DRKS00034316. Registered 29-May-2024, https://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00034316. The study's design and hypotheses were also pre-registered in the Open Science Framework (OSF) prior to study enrollment (https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/YQEBW, 2023-04-28).
Authors
- Lorenzo Masia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2402-7139)
- Leon Radeck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3996-2010)
- Anna Wanka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8450-3160)
- Anna Schlomann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0174-3490)
- Alica Mertens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7325-2423)
- Verena Kölsch
- Claudia Hellmund
- Nicole Memmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9627-2494)
- Beatrice G. Kuhlmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3235-5717)
- Melissa J Böttinger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7772-0642)
- H.W. Wahl
- Elena Litz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1568-2679)
- Franziska Kramer-Gmeiner
- Barbara Paech
- Julia Krönung
- Anna-Lena Schubert
- Uwe Sperling
- C.A.M. Jansen
- Sophie Kniepkamp
- Laura I. Schmidt
- Clemens Becker
- Marios Stefanakis
- Hans-Jörg Ehni
- Meike Snijder-Steinhilber
- Frank Oswald
- Katharina Gordt-Osterwind
- Tobias Eckert
- Heinrich Burkhardt
- Jürgen Bauer
- Janina Ewert
Institutions
- FernUniversität in Hagen (DE)
- Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (DE)
- University of Mannheim (DE)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Robert Bosch Hospital (DE)
- Heidelberg University of Education (DE)
- University Medical Centre Mannheim (DE)
- Technical University of Munich (DE)
- University of Tübingen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Trials
- Published
- 2026-03-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-026-09641-3
- Primary Topic
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00