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Official title The Effect of Salutogenes-Based Nursing Intervention on Older Adults
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07130435
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The world population is rapidly aging, and Turkey is one of the countries where aging is occurring quickly. When the investigators examine the proportion of the elderly population to the total population over the years and decades, the invesitigators observe that the percentage was 3.9% in 1935, 3.4% in 1955, 4.1% in 1975, 5.7% in 2000, 7.2% in 2010, 7.7% in 2013, and 8.5% in 2017.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Age between 60 and 70 years.
- Residing in nursing homes affiliated with the Turkish Ministry of Family and Social Services in Ankara.
- A minimum score of 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
- Diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) or Hypertension (HT) for at least the past 3 years.
You likely can't join if
- Known cognitive impairment or difficulty in perception.
- Severe hearing or vision impairment.
- Inability to participate in the study due to activity intolerance.
- Inability to perform daily living activities independently.
- Weight loss greater than 3 kg in the past month.
- Presence of incontinence.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.