Art activities for psychosocial health in physical disability
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if art activities can improve the emotional and social well-being of people with physical disabilities living in residential care homes. You would participate in creative sessions that may help you feel better and more connected.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have a physical disability from disease, accident, or aging that limits movement, stamina, or hand use
- You live in a residential care home
- You have only mild memory or thinking problems (a screening test shows it's mild)
- You have some difficulty using your arm, shoulder, or hand (scores below 50 on a quick questionnaire)
- You can sit up on your own without help
- You can understand and communicate in Chinese and read Traditional Chinese
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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