NEXT STEPS: ADVANCING CLINICAL TRIALS RESEARCH IN NURSING HOMES
2024

Advancing Clinical Trials Research in Nursing Homes

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Author Information

Author(s): Unroe Kathleen, Hickman Susan, Levy Cari, Zimmerman Sheryl, Floyd Alex, Saliba Debra

Conclusion

The NEXT STEPs initiative aims to create a sustainable network for conducting clinical trials in nursing homes to improve care.

Supporting Evidence

  • The initiative is funded by the National Institute on Aging with a budget of $15.6 million.
  • It emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in nursing home research.
  • The project outlines six key elements for successful clinical trials in nursing homes.

Takeaway

This project is about making nursing homes better by helping researchers and caregivers work together on important studies.

Methodology

The initiative focuses on creating a network for nursing home partners and researchers, addressing key elements for successful clinical trials.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.4378

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