Aligning medications with what matters most: patient portal trial
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a patient portal tool can help older adults with memory problems and their care partners adjust medications to better match their personal goals and values. It is for people who are 65 or older, have mild cognitive impairment or dementia, are taking a medication that may not be ideal for their age, and use the patient portal.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older
- You have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or dementia
- You are currently taking at least one medication that is considered potentially inappropriate for older adults
- You use the patient portal (online account for your doctor)
- You do not live in a nursing home or long-term care facility
- You are not enrolled in hospice care
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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