Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 7:35 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:16 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00250003
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2005-11-23
First Post:
2005-11-04
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Preventive Home Visits for Healthy Pensioners- a Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor:
Organization:
Raw JSON
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