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The Hong Kong Mental Morbidity Survey for Older People

The Hong Kong Mental Morbidity Survey for Older People

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900024349
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-07-06
Start date
2019-07-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-07-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dementia

Interventions

Population:Nil

Sponsors

Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong SAR Government
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 60 years or over; 2. Consent for participation. For subjects who are willing to participate, but are unavailable or unable to provide full information (e.g. profound cognitive impairments or sensory deficits), proxy information from first degree relatives will be obtained and the data will be specified as proxy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who are non-Chinese and the prison population will not be covered in this survey.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
prevalence of dementia and its subtypes, common mental disorders and psychosis syndromes;modulating factors for disease development or functional optimization;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
disease burden and cost of care;

Contacts

Public ContactProf. Linda Lam

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

hkmmsop@cuhk.edu.hk+852 28314305

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026