Smartphone app study for older adults and their caregivers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a smartphone app can help older adults and the people who care for them. Both you and your caregiver will use the app for six weeks to see if it's useful in everyday life.
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Who can take part
- You are 50 years old or older and have someone who helps you regularly.
- You and your caregiver can both take part for six weeks.
- You and your caregiver both read, listen, write, and speak English.
- You and your caregiver each have your own smartphone.
- You do not have moderate to severe memory problems (like dementia or Alzheimer's) or a serious mental health condition.
- You are not in hospice care and do not plan to move away within the next 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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