Digital home monitoring for seniors with long-term health problems
This study tests a personalized digital monitoring system designed to help older adults manage their health at home. It aims to reduce hospital readmissions and improve safety after an emergency visit.
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Who can take part
- You are 75 years old or older.
- You have three or more long-term health problems, such as diabetes, heart disease, depression, cancer, breathing issues, kidney failure, or dementia.
- In the past year, you have been hospitalized or had a fall.
- You were discharged from the emergency department within the last 24 hours.
- You are not living in a nursing home and are not being admitted to one.
- You are able to provide informed consent (with or without a caregiver).
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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