NCT06415604

Home-based Psychoeducation for Older Adults With Frailty: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Effects of a Home-based Psychoeducation on Subjective Well-being for Older Adults With Frailty in the Community: A Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 138 (estimated)
• Sponsor: TAO An · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aims to examine the effectiveness of a 12-week home-based telerehabilitation programme on improving subjective well-being among community-dwelling older people with frailty. The main question it aims to answer is \- Could home-based psychoeducation significantly enhance subjective well-being in older adults with frailty in the community? Participants will receive 12 weekly online group-based sessions at their homes. The content for the experimental group and control group is different: * Intervention group: psychoeducation * Control group: physical health education Participants will receive three home visits for data collection. Some of participants in experimental group will receive interview for process evaluation.

Conditions

• Frailty
• Well-Being, Psychological

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Psychoeducation	The content of psychoeducation is based on "Five Ways of Well-being" which covers "Be active", "Connect", "Take Notice", "Keep learning" and "Giving".
OTHER	Attention control	The content of the sessions mainly focuses on physical health information, such as healthy eating, physical exercise, prevention of falls, and pain management.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-06-01
• Primary completion: 2025-01-01
• Completion: 2025-01-01
• First posted: 2024-05-16
• Last updated: 2024-05-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong