Tech-based oral health program for older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Digestive system, Ear, nose & throat, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a technology-based oral health management program for adults 65 and older living in Chiayi County who can care for themselves and communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older.
- You live in Chiayi County.
- You can care for yourself and are fully conscious.
- You can speak Mandarin or Taiwanese.
- You do not have dementia or a mental condition that prevents cooperation.
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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