The Effect of the DemensiaKITA Mobile Health App Intervention on Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Burden Level of Dementia Caregivers in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor, Malaysia: Protocol for a Nonrandomized Controlled Trial
This article describes the protocol for a single-blinded NRCT examining a novel mHealth intervention. The DemensiaKITA app has the potential to empower caregivers, enhance dementia care practices, and alleviate caregiver burden in Malaysia and may serve as a model for other low- and middle-income countries globally.
Authors
- Dalila Roslan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7739-3776)
- Mariam Mohamad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2580-6153)
- Ungku Ahmad Ameen Ungku Mohd Zam
- Nurulizzah Mahfar
- Noraliza Noordin Merican
- Nik Nairan Abdullah
- Xin Wee Chen
- Khalid Ibrahim
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (MY)
- Hospital Sungai Buloh (MY)
- Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Research Protocols
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/83699
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00