The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a nurse-led primary health care (PHC) discharge intervention can improve patient activation and primary health care-related outcomes among hospitalized adult patients after discharge.
Hong Kong residents aged ≥18 years
Able to read and communicate in Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin)
Being hospitalized for more than 24 hours
Stable medical condition upon hospital discharge
Having a history of psychiatric/psychological disease or currently on regular psychotropic medications
Currently participating in other primary healthcare programmes
The University of Hong Kong
Lead sponsor
Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong
Collaborator