Current Status and Challenges of Paid Volunteer Activities by Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care: A Nationwide Questionnaire Survey of Day Care and Community-Based Day Care Facilities

Current Status and Challenges of Implementing Paid Volunteer Activities by Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Survey of Day Care and Community-Based Day Care Service Providers - PVA-LTC Nationwide Survey

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000061899

Enrollment

200

Registered

2026-06-14

Start date

2026-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Day care service providers and community-based day care service providers listed in publicly available data from the Long-term Care Service Information Disclosure System and randomly selected according to the proportion of facilities in each prefecture. Respondents are facility directors or managers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Dementia day care service providers and therapeutic day care service providers listed in the Long-term Care Service Information Disclosure System will be excluded. Duplicate facilities and responses with missing data on key survey items will also be excluded from the analysis.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Implementation status of paid volunteer activities by older adults requiring long-term care (yes/no)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Factors associated with the implementation of paid volunteer activities Challenges related to the implementation of paid volunteer activities	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactGanji Kitajima

Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Sciences Doctoral Program in Health Sciences, Graduate School of Health Sciences

45150038@ipu.ac.jp029-888-4000

Outcome results