Last reviewed · How we verify
NCT06879457
mHealth Person-centred Self-care Support for Homebound Older Adults: A Hybrid Effectiveness-implementation Study
NA trial testing PCC-based mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention in Mobile Health in 130 participants. Currently enrolling.
31 December 2026
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Recruiting now |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 130 |
| Start date | 10 March 2025 |
| Primary completion | 31 December 2026 |
| Estimated completion | 31 December 2027 |
| Sites | 1 location across Hong Kong |
Drugs / interventions tested
- PCC-based mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
- Provider-led mHealth-assisted self-care support intervention
Conditions studied
- Mobile Health — all drugs for Mobile Health →
- Person-Centred Care — all drugs for Person-Centred Care →
- Self-Care — all drugs for Self-Care →
- Homebound — all drugs for Homebound →
Sponsor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Who can join
60 and older, any sex, with Mobile Health or Person-Centred Care. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of the mobile health (mHealth)-assisted, person-centred care (PCC) self-care support programme for homebound older adults. The researcher will compare PCC approach to a conventional care provider-led model. Participants (n = 130) will receive the intervention of six bi-weekly WhatsApp video call sessions over three months with nurse case managers (NCMs).
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
-
Homebound older adults in self-care using a mobile health-assisted, person-centred care approach: study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation design.
Wong AKC, Wong FKY, Ng SSM, Wong MCS, et al · · 2026 · PMID 41904377 · DOI 10.1186/s12875-026-03287-5
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT06879457
- Europe PMC full search
- ASCO Meeting Library
- ESMO Meeting Library
- bioRxiv preprints
- medRxiv preprints
- Google Scholar
Related trials
Other recruiting trials for Mobile Health
Currently open trials in the same condition.
- NCT07074899 — Evaluation of a Multi-Component Intervention to Support HIV Testing and Linkage to Services Among MSM in Peru · NA · active not recruiting
- NCT06703697 — Effectiveness and Implementation of Mobile Health Platform for Medication Management and E-Labeling (eDrugSafe) · NA · recruiting
- NCT05877729 — Intervention for Virologic Suppression in Youth · NA · active not recruiting
- NCT06146465 — Mobile Health Applications in Pediatric Patient Management: Clinicians' Perceptions, Expectations and Experiences · recruiting
- NCT05951088 — Long-term Evaluation of a Mobile Application for Follow-up of Cardiac Patients (Cardio2U Study) · recruiting
Other The Hong Kong Polytechnic University trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT07505732 — Information-providing Chatbot · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07391449 — Heart Rate Variability Guided Physical Activity and Exercise Prescription in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07450248 — The Use of Telephone-based ACT for Quitting Alcohol in the Young Population With Hazardous or Harmful Alcohol Use. · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07273682 — Nurse-led Transitional Care to Improve Symptom Management in Childhood Cancer Survivors · NA · not yet recruiting
- NCT07531082 — Effects of a Salutogenic Strength-based Social Robot-assisted Intervention on the Depressive Symptoms and Sense of Coher · NA · not yet recruiting
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06879457 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Last refreshed: 15 September 2025
Drug Landscape aggregates and links these public records for informational use only. Always verify against the primary source before clinical or regulatory decisions. Canonical URL: https://druglandscape.com/trial/NCT06879457.
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing