Hebrew Seniorlife

This study is testing whether a daily probiotic/prebiotic supplement can help slow bone loss in women aged 60 and older. Researchers will compare the supplement to a placebo over 18 months, measuring bone density and strength. The goal is to find a safe dietary approach to help m…

This study is testing whether a 6-month, at-home brain stimulation treatment can help improve memory, thinking, and walking in older adults who show early signs of increased dementia risk. Participants will use a non-invasive device that delivers a mild electrical current to the …

This study is testing a new program in nursing homes to improve how suspected infections are managed in residents with dementia. It aims to see if the program can safely reduce the use of antibiotics and avoid stressful hospital trips and tests. The study will involve about 750 r…

This study is testing whether a caregiver can safely use a home-based, non-invasive brain stimulation device to help improve memory, thinking, and walking in older adults with mild dementia or memory loss. Participants and their caregivers will be trained to use the device at hom…

This study is testing whether a gentle, non-invasive form of brain stimulation can improve sensation in the feet, balance, and walking ability in older adults. Researchers will use a technique called tDCS on 20 participants aged 65+ who have mild-to-moderate loss of feeling in th…