New booklet on clinical trials participation now available

Clinical trials have led to all the medicines and treatments we use today. Doctors need older adults to join their trials so they can learn more about how new treatments will work specifically for older people. Check out the free, easy-to-read booklet Clinical Trials and Older Adults to help you decide if taking part in a trial is right for you, a friend, or a family member. The booklet will help you learn: What a clinical trial is Reasons why people take part in a clinical trial How to find a clinical trial Benefits and risks of a clinical trial You can order FREE copies of this booklet for yourself, a loved one, patients, or clients. Learn more about why we need more older volunteers for clinical trials and studies on our website. Share this information with others on social media: How can you tell if a clinical trial is right for you? Get this FREE, easy-to-read booklet about clinical trials and older people: https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/clinical-trials-and-older-adults-easy-to-read-booklet