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Mechanism Construction and Pathway Optimisation for Mobile Healthcare Services Provided by Young People to Elderly Chronic Disease Patients: A Digital Divide Perspective

Mechanism Construction and Pathway Optimisation for Mobile Healthcare Services Provided by Young People to Elderly Chronic Disease Patients: A Digital Divide Perspective

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500115869
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-12-31
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-05

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

Conditions

The chronic conditions affecting older adults in this study include, but are not limited to: hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Interventions

Sponsors

Shaoxing People’s Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
10 Years to 24 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 10 to 24 years (encompassing adolescence and early adulthood, the primary age group for digital reverse-nurturing behaviour); 2. Proficient in using smartphones and common mobile healthcare services (defined in this study as patients accessing medical services and information via platforms such as WeChat and mobile applications. Primarily utilised for telemedicine, seeking medical advice and prescriptions, booking appointments, information enquiries, payment tracking, monitoring healthcare services, physical examinations, and health education); 3. Within the past year, having had actual contact with or provided care for elderly patients with chronic conditions (which in this study include but are not limited to: hypertension, diabetes, coronary heart disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease); 4. Voluntarily sign an informed consent form and commit to participate in the entire research process.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cognitive or communication impairment: Severe language impairment, mental illness, or cognitive deficits rendering the individual unable to complete the interview. 2. Non-resident populations (such as temporary visitors) cannot guarantee the continuity of research tracking.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adolescents' digital filial support intentions, frequency and depth of filial support behaviours, and sense of efficacy in filial support;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhang Yongjie

Shaoxing People’s Hospital

1355960410@qq.com+86 575 88508888

Outcome results

None listed

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