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Dementia Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge dementia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Hebrew SeniorLife

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related dementia treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Dementia Study in Boston

The goal of this pragmatic cluster randomized clinical trial is to compare management of suspected infection in nursing home residents with dementia The main questions it aims to answer whether residents with dementia in nursing homes randomized to use a multicomponent intervention to optimize suspected infection management ( versus usual care) use less antibiotics and fewer burdensome interventions.

Sponsor: Hebrew SeniorLife

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

A diagnosis of dementia (any type)
Cognitive Functional Scale (CFS) \> 1
NH length of stay \>90 days The CFS score categorizes cognitive impairment status based on data in the electronic health record into: 1. None, 2. Mild, 3. Moderate, and 4. Severe (advanced). For the primary outcome, the analysis will be restricted to residents with a CFS score of 3 or 4.

Exclusion Criteria

Less than 60 years of age
Living in nursing home for less than 90 days
Does not have diagnosis of dementia
Does not meet CFS \>1 score

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05950607) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Dementia Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for dementia treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT05950607) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced dementia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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