Staying hydrated for older adults in care facilities
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests a simple, safe way to help older adults in care facilities stay properly hydrated. Staying hydrated can prevent confusion, falls, and other health problems, so this could improve daily well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years of age or older
- You live in a nursing home or residential care facility
- No other restrictions—most older adults can join
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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