Mental Health Help-seeking Promotion in Older Adults

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Conditions studied: Mental Health Help-seeking

In brief

The present study aims to examine the effectiveness of descriptive social norm nudges and pictorial social norm nudges in improving mental health help-seeking intention compared to educational information.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06707935

Run by

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

People needed

540

Starts

2024-12-01

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-02-06

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• aged 60 years or above at the time of the baseline assessment
• have no severe mental disorder or cognitive impairment
• have no severe visual impairment
• be able to read Chinese
• have a smartphone with an instant communication application to receive text and images

You may not qualify if…

• have severe difficulty in reading and communication
• show imminent suicidal risk at any stage of the study

Where it is running

• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University — Hong Kong, Hong Kong (enrolling)

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