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Patient Experience of Older Adults Living Alone With Injuries
Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Summary
This study aims to explore the patient experiences of living alone older adults with injuries, and to examine the effects of a "Geriatric Trauma Care Program" in older adults with limb injuries who live alone. A three-year design will be used to reach the purposes of this study. The first stage of this study will use descriptive phenomenology to get patient experiences of living alone older adults with injuries. In the second stage of this study, a two-arm experimental design will be used.
Official title: Patient Experience of Older Adults Living Alone With Injuries and Long-Term Effects of Geriatric Trauma Care Program for Living Alone Older Adults With Injuries
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - 74 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
110
Start Date
2023-11-22
Completion Date
2026-10-31
Last Updated
2026-05-27
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Geriatric Trauma Care Program
The intervention program named GTCP includes two sessions with two digital materials named "Digital geriatric trauma care" (DGTC) and "Multiple training modalities" (MTM). The DGTC has been establishing as an Age-friendly e-Book. It has six units. The MTM has three units including "handwritten wisdom quotes", "6-minute meditation", "inspirational words".
Locations (2)
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Medical University
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan