Study on frailty and thinking decline in older adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how to better understand and predict frailty and memory changes in older adults with at least one chronic condition. It aims to use a simple screening to personalize care and help you stay independent longer.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 60 and 85 years old.
- You live on your own in the community (not in a nursing home or hospital).
- You have been diagnosed with at least one long-term health condition, like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease.
- You can speak and understand English or Mandarin.
- You do not have severe vision or hearing problems that make it hard to communicate.
- You have not been diagnosed with dementia or a serious mental health condition like psychosis or severe depression.
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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