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  • Digital Health
  • Gerontology
  • Health Services Research

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  • Voice-based technologies are feasible for older adults but often neglect caregiver needs and integration with existing services.
  • Limited focus on caregiving needs and service integration hinders the sustained impact of digital health tools for seniors.
  • Existing voice-based digital health solutions show potential but require better alignment with caregiving demands and healthcare systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a comprehensive voice-based remote care program for socioeconomically vulnerable older adults.
  • To evaluate a novel program integrating smart speakers, emergency response, and AI well-being calls with a public health center.
  • To determine the impact of a 6-month voice-based intervention on caregiver burden and older adults' psychological well-being.

Main Methods:

  • A single-arm clinical study involving 100 community-dwelling older adults (Clinical Frailty Scale 4-5).
  • Participants engaged in a 6-month program with daily smart speaker check-ins, emergency response, and AI well-being calls.
  • Caregiver burden (Zarit Burden Interview), depression (PHQ-9), anxiety (GAD-7), and quality of life (K-CRPS) were primary and secondary outcomes.

Main Results:

  • High program completion (96%) and adherence (median 184 days).
  • Caregiver burden showed a non-significant decrease, but perception of sole support significantly reduced (P=.003).
  • Older adults experienced significant improvements in depression (P<.001), anxiety (P=.008), and quality of life (P=.048).

Conclusions:

  • The voice-based program, while not significantly reducing overall caregiver burden, lessened the perceived burden of being the sole supporter.
  • The intervention positively impacted older adults' psychological well-being, decreasing depression and anxiety while enhancing quality of life.
  • High adherence and engagement confirm the feasibility and acceptability of scalable digital health interventions for vulnerable older adults in rural settings.