Alexa lends an ear: new study tests voice tech for senior mental health
NCT ID NCT06114485
First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests a voice-assisted program using Amazon Alexa to help older adults (65+) with depression and anxiety. Participants use the program for goal setting, reminders, and other services, with support from a caregiver or coach. Over 12 weeks, they complete surveys to see if symptoms improve. The goal is to make mental health management easier at home.
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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