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mHealth Person-centred Self-care Support for Homebound Older Adults: A Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Study

NCT06879457 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2025-09-15

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Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the mobile health (mHealth)-assisted, person-centred care (PCC) self-care support programme for homebound older adults. The researcher will compare PCC approach to a conventional care provider-led model. Participants (n = 130) will receive the intervention of six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions over three months with nurse case managers (NCMs).

Conditions

  • Mobile Health
  • Person-Centred Care
  • Self-Care
  • Homebound
  • Older Adults

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

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.

BEHAVIORAL

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.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Prof. Arkers Wong · School of Nursing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-10
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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