Technology and aging study for adults 65 and older
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how older adults use technology like virtual reality headsets. It may help improve ways to keep seniors active and connected.
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Who can take part
- You must be 65 years or older.
- You need to be able to read and understand English at a basic level (about 6th grade).
- Your eyesight should be good enough to see a screen clearly, even if you wear glasses.
- You must be able to hear well enough to answer phone questions (with or without a hearing aid).
- You should not have a serious illness, severe hand tremors, or chronic neck pain that would make using the equipment difficult.
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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