Validating an alertness tool for older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a simple screening tool can accurately tell if an older adult has had a change in their alertness or thinking. It is open to people over 65, with or without memory problems.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older
- You can have normal thinking or memory problems
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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