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Digital connect project aims to combat loneliness and decline in homebound older adults

NCT ID NCT06217601

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study evaluates whether a tablet-based program can improve quality of life, physical and cognitive function, and reduce loneliness in homebound adults aged 65 and older. Over 1,000 participants will use a web-based platform offering lifestyle training, chat support, and personalized activities. The goal is to see if digital tools can help seniors age well at home.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Tablet-based digital intervention (web-based lifestyle training, chat, and personalized activities)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that digital tools help homebound seniors stay healthier, more connected, and independent longer.
What could go wrong
This is an observational-style study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. The intervention depends on seniors' ability and willingness to use a tablet, which may limit real-world impact.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 1,024 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2023

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * age \> 65 * consent to participate * able to participate in the impact assessment as evidence by a test score of \> 6 on the Abbreviated Mental Test * has the functional ability to engage in the digital intervention Exclusion Criteria: \-

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Aging well

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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