Chinese art activities and peer support for new elderly home residents
This study tests whether doing Chinese art activities, alone or with a group of peers, can improve the psychological well-being of older adults who recently moved into an elderly care center. It may help you feel more connected and emotionally better during this big life change.
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Who can take part
- You are between 60 and 85 years old.
- You have been living in an elderly care center for 1 year or less, and this is your first time living in such a center.
- You do not have serious health conditions like heart failure, asthma, stroke, or advanced cancer.
- You can read and write, and you are able to think clearly (assessed with a simple memory and thinking test).
- You volunteer to take part in the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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