Clinical trials: Virtual Reality, open to volunteers
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Spatial Memory Training and Cognitive Function
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is often considered a transitional stage between normal aging and dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT07002996
- Testing
- SMIP, No intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Needle Phobia, Virtual Reality
Use of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality During Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Needle Phobia
This case series study seeks to evaluate the use of a Spatial Computing Device and Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) as an exposure therapy modality for children and adolescents with needle and…
- Conditions
- Needle Phobia, Virtual Reality, Cognitive Behavior Treatment
- Trial name
- SNAC (NCT07042074)
- Testing
- Mixed reality (XR) Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)
Virtual Reality Headset as an Alternative Tool for Reducing Dental Anxiety
The aim of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets can have a positive effect on dental fear during dental procedures and stress induced by the dental environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07667023
- Testing
- Virtual reality headset, standard dental care
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Stroke, Visual Impairment
Effectiveness of AV-stimulation in Immersive VR to Improve Visual Perception and Driving Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an immersive virtual-reality (IVR) based stimulation program, in improving visual perception for people who have lost their driver's license due to perceptual or…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Visual Impairment, Low Vision, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- Re:DriVR (NCT05703360)
- Testing
- Audiovisual Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Degenerative Spine Disease, Spinal Stenosis Lumbar
VR-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Prehabilitation for Spinal Deformity Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a virtual reality-based cognitive behavioral therapy (VR-CBT) prehabilitation program can improve recovery and quality of life for adults undergoing elective spine surgery.
- Trial name
- VR-CBT (NCT07777679)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based CBT Prehabilitation (VR-CBT), CBT Prehabilitation without Virtual Reality
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Physical Activity, Body Image
THE EFFECTS OF GAME-BASED EXERCISE PROGRAMS
Studies comparing aerobic exercise with virtual reality or video game technologies to traditional games and classical exercise have been conducted in healthy adolescents, but no studies comparing virtual reality and video game…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Body Image, Exercise Perception, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07660822
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Exercise Program, Xbox Console-Based Exercise Program, Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Shoulder Instability
Virtual Reality Intervention in Patients With Persistent Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is very common and can make daily activities difficult. Many people have shoulder pain for a long time, even after treatment.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Shoulder Instability, Frozen Shoulder
- Trial name
- NCT07390227
- Testing
- Exercise with Virtual reality, education on shoulder pain, simulation de-briefing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- HAN University of Applied Sciences
Depression in Adolescence, Depression in Adults
INNOV5-MH-MAROC: Integrated Mental Health Care for Adolescents and Adults in Primary Care Centers and Schools in Morocco
Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent among adolescents and adults in Morocco, while access to evidence-based care in primary care centers and schools remains limited.
- Conditions
- Depression in Adolescence, Depression in Adults, Anxiety, Mental and Behavioural Disorders
- Trial name
- INNOV5-MH (NCT07258095)
- Testing
- INNOV5 Integrated Mental Health Program, Enhanced Treatment as Usual (TAU+)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Medical Academy Maroc
Stroke
Virtual Reality and Neurostimulation for Early Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability, leaving millions of individuals each year impaired with lasting motor and sensory impairments.
- Trial name
- VR-TENS (NCT06887231)
- Testing
- VR+TENS, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Psychosis, SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder)
Developing a Virtual Reality-assisted Intervention for Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Psychosis
Supporting people with psychosis to manage their emotions using virtual reality Many people who have experienced psychosis feel overwhelmed by their emotions. Emotions get in the way of doing what matters to them.
- Conditions
- Psychosis, SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder), Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- MANOEUVRE (NCT07623928)
- Testing
- MANOEUVRE therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Aphasia, Acquired, Chronic Stroke
VR and Scrip Training of PWA, Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this RCT is to investigate if computerized script training may promote functional communication and nonverbal cognitive functions of Cantonese-speaking PWA, and whether VR may further magnify the treatment outcomes.
- Trial name
- VRSTPWA (NCT06722092)
- Testing
- VR-based script training, Conventional script training
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation of Executive Functions in Children With Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes lifelong disability. Children with TBI often have difficulties in attention regulation and executive functions affecting their daily living.
- Trial name
- VREALFUN-TBI (NCT06127459)
- Testing
- Parental Guidance, Virtual Reality Game
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Merja Nikula
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS), PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
ICU-VR Prior to ICU Admission
Rationale: A substantial proportion of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) survivors develop psychological impairments due to their ICU admission.
- Trial name
- NCT06642636
- Testing
- Intensive Care Unit-specific Virtual Reality
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Denzel Drop
Sleep
Assessing Construction Execution Under Sleep Impairment
The goal of this study is to learn whether virtual reality (VR) construction tasks can detect performance changes associated with prior sleep, and to determine the extent to which these changes can be distinguished from…
- Trial name
- ACES (NCT07431970)
- Testing
- Construction Virtual Reality Stress Challenges, No Construction Virtual Reality Stress Challenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults, Balance
Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality Combined With Occupational Therapy in Reducing Fall Risk and Frailty Among Older Adults
Population aging is a growing global phenomenon that poses significant challenges to healthcare systems, particularly in preventing falls and managing frailty among older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults, Balance, Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- VIRTO-FRAIL (NCT07060677)
- Testing
- Inmersive Virtual Reality, Conventional occupational therapy sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Selective Mutism, Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
VR Homework Exercises for Selective Mutism Treatment
Selective mustism (SM) is an anxiety disorder that manifests in childhood. Children with Children with SM do not speak in certain social situations where this is expected of them.
- Trial name
- NCT06882629
- Testing
- 'Speaking at school, a matter of doing' combined with VR homework exercises
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Luuk Stapersma
Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain
Optimizing the Use of Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation for Individuals With Persistent Shoulder Pain
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a block of four specific virtual reality (VR) exercises on upper limb function, pain, kinesiophobia, and pain catastrophizing in individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT07293312
- Testing
- Virtual reality unimanual distraction task, Virtual reality bimanual distraction task, Virtual reality unimanual reaching tasks with augmented visual feedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Pediatric Disorders
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses and Gaming Cards on Fear, Anxiety, and Physiological Parameters in Children Administered Inhaler Medication
This study aims to evaluate the effects of using virtual reality headsets and play cards during the administration of inhaler medication in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Diseases, Pediatric Disorders, Anxiety, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07780331
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles (VR BOX), Interactive Distraction Cards (DistrACTION® Cards), Standard Clinical Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Vaping
A Virtual Reality Vaping Prevention Intervention for Adolescents
This study will examine E-Invite Only VR, a novel school-based universal e-cigarette prevention intervention that uses virtual reality (VR) to deliver prevention and emotion regulation skills-building content to middle school…
- Trial name
- NCT07362069
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Healthy Volunteers
A Technical Innovation of Prismatic Adaptation Test in Healthy Subject, in Favour of Autonomy and Independence in Daily Life Following a Brain Injury
Unilateral neglect is a neuropsychological disorder reflected by a disturbance in the spatial exploration and distribution of directed attention affecting the contralateral part of space and body relatively to the brain lesion.
- Trial name
- PRIS'TUEL (NCT03807401)
- Testing
- Prismatic goggles, Virtual reality device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon