Emotion, aging, and decision making study
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how emotions affect decision making in older adults. It includes two parts—first a screening, then a follow-up for those who qualify.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are an older adult (exact age not specified in the criteria given).
- You do not have rheumatoid arthritis or other inflammatory arthritis.
- You have not had a steroid joint injection in the last 3 months.
- You have not had knee or hip surgery in the last 6 months, and do not plan any in the next year.
- Your diabetes (if you have it) is well controlled.
- If you have high blood pressure, dizziness, or chest pain with activity, or use a walking aid, your doctor must give approval.
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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