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Development of a Digital Health Literacy Tailored Non-Contact Self Management Program for Older Adults Living Alone

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
External causes of morbidity and mortality
Registration Number
KCT0007618
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
110
Inclusion Criteria

1. Intervention 1
(1) Older adults living alone
(2) Diagnosed with hypertension by a physician and are taking more than one antihypertensive drug (including those who have other chronic diseases along with hypertension)
(3) Smartphone owner
(4) Inexperienced smartphone user who uses smartphone for only phone call and has little experience of interactive communication using social network services such as KakaoTalk, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, blog, etc.
(5) The Mini-Mental State Examination score above or equal to 24
(6) Able to read and write Korean

2. Intervention 2
(1) Older adults living alone
(2) Diagnosed with two or more chronic diseases by a physician and are taking more than one drug
(3) Smartphone owner
(4) Experienced user of smartphone and is capable of interactive communication using social network services such as KakaoTalk, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, blog, etc.
(5) The Mini-Mental State Examination score above or equal to 24
(6) Able to read and write Korean

Exclusion Criteria

(1) Have been diagnosed with mood disorders or cognitive impairment by a physician
(2) Who are currently participating in a similar education program or have a plan to participate in a similar program within the intervention period

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
[Intervention 1] hypertension self-management behavior, hypertension self-management self-efficacy;[Intervention 2] self-management behavior, health-related quality of life;[Common] digital health literacy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
[Common] program satisfaction;[Intervention 2] symptoms of chronic conditions, health distress, depression, loneliness
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