Ultrasound for healthy aging study
This trial tests whether spa treatments using ultrasound can help older adults stay healthy and active. You may be able to join if you are 70 or older and can do daily activities like climbing stairs or getting in and out of a bath.
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Who can take part
- Age 70 or older
- Weight under 350 pounds and waist under 50 inches
- Able to walk up stairs and a short ladder
- Able to get in and out of a bath without help
- No daily incontinence or open sores
- No heart attack or stroke in the last year
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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