New communication tool helps families with Alzheimer's plan ahead

NCT ID NCT05143255

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested a new way to help people with Alzheimer's or dementia and their caregivers talk about and plan for future medical care. 38 people with memory challenges and their care partners took part. The goal was to see if the communication tool could help them feel more prepared and complete important documents like living wills.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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