Loneliness
Conditions
Interventions
Mindfulness Intervention Group:Format: Offline group intervention.
Content: An 8-session mindfulness intervention covering the following themes:
1.Understanding Mindfulness and Breath Awareness
2.Body
Social Activity Group:Format: Combined online and offline intervention.
Duration: The duration of each session matches the corresponding session length of the Mindfulness Intervention Group.
Offline A
Sponsors
Nursing Management Department, Nursing Department, Army Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 79 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 50 and 79 years old 2. Current residence is different from the registered permanent address 3. Migrated to the current residence with adult children to provide care for the third generation, or for household chores, or for elderly care 4. Have lived in the current residence for at least 1 month 5. Moderate or higher level of loneliness, that is, a score of 13 or above on the simplified loneliness scale (ULS-8) 6. Informed consent and voluntary cooperation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status(TICS) scores =20. 2..Visual or hearing impairments. 3. Diagnosed with any form of mental disorder or having a history of psychiatric illness. 4.Severe physical illnesses. 5.Inability to communicate. 6. Concurrent participation in any other form of meditation or insomnia treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Loneliness; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive Flexibility Inventory;Depression;Insomnia Severity Index;Mindful Attention Awareness;Intrinsic Capacity; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactFang Lu
Nursing Department of the Army Medical University
Outcome results
None listed