RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06450288

Effectiveness of GO for Transitional Housing Residents

Effectiveness of the Green Oasis (GO) Wellness Program for Residents Living in Concordia Tsat Sing Kong Transitional Housing Estate

Sponsor

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Enrollment

50 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Quality of Life Wellness, Psychological

Summary

The goal of this pre-post study is to enhance the health and wellness of the residents in the Concordia Tsat Sing Kong Transitional Housing Estate. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Green Oasis (GO) wellness program in: 1. Increase health awareness and engaging in health promoting activities, including more physical activities/walking, gardening. 2. Enhance happiness and quality of life. Participants will: * complete physical exercises, gardening, and interact with the GO website * receive health talks

Eligibility

Min Age: 10 Years

Inclusion Criteria5

Aged 10 or above.
Scored >6 in the Abbreviated Mental Test; a cut-off point of 6 is valid in differentiating between normal and abnormal cognitive functions for geriatric clients.
Can understand Cantonese.
Able to take part in light exercise and stretching.
Have access to smartphone and internet.

Exclusion Criteria3

Have a serious organic disease or malignant tumor.
Have a mental disorder diagnosed by neurologists or psychiatrists.
Experienced drug addiction

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALGO

Green Oasis wellness program: include physical exercises, gardening, interaction with the developed website. Participants' general health status and website evaluation will be measured at T0 (baseline), T1 (3 months), T2 (9 months), using standardized questionnaires. Study Design: pre-post study, 50 participants will be recruited from the Concordia Tsat Sing Kong transitional housing estate.