Mindful Yoga for Older Adults and Caregivers
ConditionPsychological
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorThe University of Hong Kong
About this trial
This study will adopt the intervention of mindful yoga to improve the psychological well-being of older adults who discharged from hospital and their caregivers in Hong Kong.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
older adults aged 65 years or above;
individuals who have been discharged from a local hospital within the previous 3 months who qualify for the Pilot Scheme on Support for Elderly Persons Discharged from Public Hospitals after Treatment and are receiving services from community support services;
individuals with no mobility issues or who have limited mobility but can access the intervention sites using a wheelchair and are capable of practicing mindful yoga, even if in a wheelchair; and
individuals who can understand Cantonese.
Disqualifiers
older adults diagnosed with depression, anxiety, or stress disorders by certified doctors;
older adults diagnosed with severe dementia;
homebound older adults who face difficulty attending the intervention sites; and
older adults having a tech-enabled Hospital Admission Risk Reduction Program for the Elderly (HARRPE) score <0.17 or >0.29.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Mindful yoga
- Psychoeducation
Treatment groups
668 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov