ICOPE Brazil: Measuring health in older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Ear, nose & throat, Eyes & vision, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial aims to assess the overall health and abilities of older adults in Brazil. It will measure things like strength, memory, and walking speed to understand how well people can take care of themselves and stay independent.
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Who can take part
- You must be 60 years old or older.
- You must be registered at a participating health center and they must be able to reach you.
- You must be able to travel to the study location in person.
- You must not have severe brain problems that make it hard for you to talk with the study team or complete simple tests.
- You must not be very weak or have a terminal illness that requires end-of-life care.
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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