Student-Led digital care program aims to boost health in frail seniors

NCT ID NCT07184333

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a home-based digital program for older adults with mild frailty. Nursing and physiotherapy students will visit seniors at home, using a tablet to plan and track care. The goal is to see if this training improves student skills and elderly health outcomes. About 100 older adults and 50 students will take part.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Interprofessional education with digital case management
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that training students in home-based digital care improves elderly health awareness and outcomes.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 100 older adults, so results may not apply widely. It focuses on student learning, not a direct treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Frailty

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

FRAILTY AT OLDER ADULTS

Contacts and locations

Locations

School of Nursing & Health Sciences, Hong Kong Metropolitan University
RECRUITING

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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