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Article History

Accepted: 8 December 2024

First Online: 22 January 2025

Declarations

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: Apple,Investigator Support Program,University of New South Wales,Ageing Futures Institute,Australian Research Council,FL190100011

: The Labs without Walls project was approved by the UNSW Human Research Ethics Committee (Ethics approval number: HC200792). All participants provided informed consent to participate in the study and could freely withdraw at any point.

: This study was pre-registered through OSF and can be found under the registrations tab in the main project folder (). The materials for the app-based Ishihara task are freely available in the public domain (Commons) and the code for the app-based task is available on request to the study PI (Anstey). All other app-based tasks mentioned in the paper are freely available through Apple’s ResearchKit ().The datasets generated and analyzed during the current study are not publicly available as, according to the approved ethics protocol, participants did not consent to their data being shared outside the immediate research team without ethical approval. However, authors can be contacted with any questions related to the data and de-identified data are available on reasonable request with ethical approval. Because of this limitation, analysis code is illustrated with a synthetic dataset, which allows readers to check the correctness of their implementation. The analysis code can be accessed at .

: Apple Watch devices were provided by Apple Inc through a successful application to their Investigator Support Program. However, Apple Inc was not involved in conducting the study, cleaning, and analyzing the data.