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Medical Decision-Making Study in Adults (Ages 50+) seeking participants

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You are invited to participate in a research study examining medical decision-making in older adults. This study will entail one meeting in the Life Sciences Building on the Downtown Campus lasting 30-to-45 minutes. You will be asked to view an educational video containing information about medical treatments, and fill out several questionnaires. You will receive a $20 gift card to compensate your time.

To be eligible to participate, you must:

• Be at least 50-years-old

• Be fluent in English

• Have no cognitive impairment

• Have no terminal diagnosis/illness

For more information, or to sign up for the study, contact Jarred V. Gallegos at WVUmedicaldecisionmaking@gmail.com or 681.209.7590 (Principal Investigator: Barry Edelstein, Department of Psychology)