Status:
RECRUITING
Social Worker-led Mindfulness-based Intervention for Older People
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Christian Family Service Centre
Conditions:
Depressive Symptoms
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Preliminary findings from a previous study conducted by the investigators suggest that a task-shared approach with modified mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) supported by social workers is be...
Detailed Description
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) is a promising approach to managing a series of health and psychological conditions among older adults. To increase its acceptability, feasibility, and scala...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 60 years or older
- have depressive symptoms of mild level or above, as indicated by scoring 5-14 on PHQ-9
- can give informed consent to participate
Exclusion
- known history of autism, intellectual disability, schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, or dementia
- current abuse of drugs or alcohol
- difficulty in communication
- imminent suicidal risk
- timing or training is unsuitable for the participant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 23 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 16 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
207 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06528132
Start Date
July 23 2024
End Date
March 16 2026
Last Update
November 20 2024
Active Locations (13)
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1
Hong Kong Society for the Aged
Eastern District, Hong Kong
2
HKSKH Lok Man Alice Kwok Integrated Service Centre
Kowloon City, Hong Kong
3
SKH Holy Carpenter Church
Kowloon City, Hong Kong
4
The Mental Health Association of Hong Kong
Kwun Tong, Hong Kong