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People with Dementia Want to Participate in Research: Novel Law Clinic Study Was Found to Be Meaningful and Empowering

For a long time, dementia research has been shaped by concerns that participation in research may be too burdensome for people with cognitive impairment. However, a recent study led by Professors Eino Solje and Anna Maki-Petaja-Leinonen found the opposite: 90% of participants reported no burden from participating in the study. Many described the experience as positive, interesting and even refreshing.

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