Clinical Trial: A Mechanism Randomised Controlled Trial of a Three-Agent LLM-Augmented mHealth Intervention for Late-Life Loneliness in Older Adults

U.S., Sept. 17 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07822828) titled 'A Mechanism Randomised Controlled Trial of a Three-Agent LLM-Augmented mHealth Intervention for Late-Life Loneliness in Older Adults' on Sept. 10.

Brief Summary: This study examines how a smartphone conversational application affects feelings of loneliness in Cantonese-speaking older adults living in Hong Kong. Seventy-two adults aged 60 or above who report at least moderate loneliness will be randomly assigned to one of two versions of the same application. Both versions look and work the same way, offer the same three conversational companions, and provide the same set of in-app tools. The two versions differ only in how the comp...