Status:

COMPLETED

Programme Evaluation on Effectiveness of The Use of Movement-based x 'Elderspirituality - Fu Le Mun Sum' Intervention to Support Elderly People With Depressive Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

Conditions:

Depression in Old Age

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-95 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Depression is one of the most common mood disorders in old age, and yet it is frequently under-detected and under-treated. Adopting a train-the-trainer approach, this project intends to utilize the da...

Detailed Description

In the present project, two evaluation studies will be conducted. The first study will evaluate the effectiveness of a train-the-trainer approach provided to frontline art development officers who wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 60 or above
  • physical mobility of at least the limbs and body
  • sufficient visual and auditory abilities to complete assessments
  • with a clinical diagnosis of depression or with depressive symptoms (measured as the sum of 4 dichotomous items of the Geriatric Depression Scale)

Exclusion

  • \- a clinical diagnosis of severe illness that led to neurological deficits which limits the participation during the intervention

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05308082

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

December 30 2022

Last Update

May 9 2023

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Sau Po Centre on Ageing

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 999777