Improving sleep in assisted-living residents
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at sleep quality in people living in assisted-living. It aims to see what changes (or routines) may improve sleep, especially in residents who are physically independent.
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Who can take part
- You’re not very physically active (less than 3 sessions per week of vigorous exercise, with each session 20 minutes or more)
- You can move around on your own without using a wheelchair
- You can understand and communicate, and you have decision-making ability (screened using a brief caregiver-rated scale)
- You do not have a serious illness expected to cause death within 1 year
- You are fluent in English
- You are not in another research study and do not have other medical or nerve conditions that could interfere with the tests
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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