Hydration tracking app for older adults
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a smartphone app that helps older adults track how much water they drink. The goal is to see if using the app improves their knowledge about hydration and encourages healthier drinking habits.
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Who can take part
- You are between 65 and 84 years old.
- You drink less than the recommended daily fluids (less than 2 liters for men, 1.6 liters for women).
- You have at least a primary school education and can use a smartphone comfortably.
- You are not on a doctor-ordered fluid restriction and do not have advanced kidney disease or severe heart failure.
- You are willing to use a mobile app to track your water intake for the study.
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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