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New study tracks Alzheimer's Patients' choices on staying home vs. care facilities

NCT ID NCT07361601

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Northwestern University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows 285 older adults with Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairment to learn how they make decisions about aging in place or moving to long-term care. Researchers will track planning and preferences over time. No treatment or intervention is being tested.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Started

Jul 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2031

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population consists of a cohort of older adults who are currently enrolled in the longitudinal study, R01AG058777. Older adults as well as their caregivers, where appropriate, are being followed over time to assess decision-making and planning related to aging in place and potential transitions to long-term care. The cohort includes individuals with varying levels of cognitive function, health status, chronic conditions, and social support, as well as diverse living environments (e.g., rural and urban settings, different types of housing). Participants will continue to be followed prospectively.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria - Current Cohort: 1. Active participant in the 'Decision Making and Implementation of Aging-in-Place/Long Term Care Plans among Older Adults' \[R01AG058777\] study; 2. Age 65 years or older (older adult); age 18 years or older (caregiver) 3. Speak English; and 4. Pass UBACC (University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent) cognitive assessment Inclusion Criteria - Caregiver: 1. Age 18 years or older; 2. Speak English; 3. Currently assist enrolled, older adult study participant with activities such as managing their health, and/or household activities (i.e., taking them to the doctor, housekeeping, meal prep, medication reminders); and 4. Pass UBACC (University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent) cognitive assessment

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Alzheimer disease Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

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Alzheimer disease Mild cognitive impairment

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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