mHealth Person-centred Self-care Support for Homebound Older Adults: A Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Study
NCT ID: NCT06879457
Last Updated: 2025-09-15
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
130 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-03-10
2027-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Intervention Group
The intervention group emphasizes shared decision-making, goal-setting, and interdisciplinary support. The NCM will co-develop self-care plans with participants.
PCC-based mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
Participants receive six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions with a NCM over three months, using a person-centred care (PCC) approach.
Control Group
The control group does not include shared decision-making or personalized goal-setting. Self-care plans will be developed solely by the nurse case manager (NCM).
Provider-led mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
Participants receive six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions with a NCM over three months, based on the conventional provider-led model.
Interventions
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PCC-based mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
Participants receive six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions with a NCM over three months, using a person-centred care (PCC) approach.
Provider-led mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
Participants receive six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions with a NCM over three months, based on the conventional provider-led model.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Unable to leave home more than twice per week due to physical or functional health problems;
* Own and have basic proficiency in using a smartphone;
* Speak Cantonese;
* Indicate sufficient cognitive ability; and
* Be moderately frail or below.
Exclusion Criteria
* Be completely bed-bound; or
* Reside in an area without stable internet coverage.
60 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Arkers, Wong
Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Prof. Arkers Wong
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Locations
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Yan Oi Tong
Hong Kong, , Hong Kong
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Ricky Liu, MSc
Role: primary
Other Identifiers
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HSEARS20240718004
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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