Mind-Body Intervention for Older Adults in Long-term Care

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Long Term Care Facility
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Hong Kong · Other
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About This Trial
Loneliness is a global health issue, particularly affecting the physical and mental health of older adults residing in long term care. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated isolation in these settings, calling for an urgent attention for finding an effective intervention to alleviate loneliness among long term care residents. Mind-body interventions (MBIs) present as a potentially promisin…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Long-term care residents aged 60 or above * Communicable in Cantonese/Chinese * Mentally competent (Abbreviated Mental Test score \>6) * Could read, write and understand Chinese language * Able to provide written consent Exclusion Criteria: * Have regular practice of mindful…
Contacts

Cheuk Yan Szeto, MScN

+85236536780

jodies@connect.hku.hk

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