Pain relief program for older adults with dementia
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Cancer, Immune system & allergy, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a non-drug pain program for older adults with dementia and knee pain. You and a care partner will learn techniques to help manage pain at home.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 60 years or older.
- You have mild or very mild dementia.
- You have had knee pain for at least 3 months, which might be from arthritis, and it's at least a 2 out of 10 on average.
- You have a family member or friend who can take part in the study with you.
- You do not live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, and you have not had knee surgery in the past year.
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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