CGA checkup for older adults in primary care
This study tests if a comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) can help improve health planning for older adults. You may take part if you are an older patient at the Dalhousie Family Medicine Clinic.
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Who can take part
- You are an older adult getting care at the Dalhousie Family Medicine Clinic and will receive a detailed checkup.
- You can speak English well enough to answer interview questions and fill out forms.
- You can agree to join the study on your own, or if you can't, a family member or friend can agree for you.
- For the exercise part, you also need to be willing to try a personalized physical activity program.
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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