Status:

UNKNOWN

Benefit of Virtual Reality Headset Use on Apathy in Older Adults With Major Neurocognitive Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

RIVAGES

Conditions:

Apathy in Dementia

Aged

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-110 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to verify that virtual reality is tolerably compatible with apathetic pathologies in patients and residents with major neurocognitive disorders. The main questions i...

Detailed Description

This study is a multicenter interventional exploratory study in two nursing homes and a geriatric long-term care service. Thirty patients will be included. They will be recruited from residents of the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Persons over 65 years of age
  • Persons living in nursing homes or hospitalized in long-term care
  • Persons with correct vision or vision corrected by glasses
  • People with no hearing problems, or with hearing loss corrected by a hearing aid
  • Person with a major neurocognitive disorder
  • Person with a Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) cognitive score \<26
  • Individuals with documented apathy

Exclusion

  • Person with a history of epilepsy
  • Persons wearing a pacemaker
  • Person with open wounds of the face or skull
  • Disabling headache or neck pain
  • Person at the immediate end of life or in active palliative care
  • Person with a contagious disease
  • People who are bedridden or unable to get into a wheelchair
  • Persons with severe neurological impairment
  • Person with severe behavioral disorders endangering self or staff
  • Persons unable to give oral consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 3 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06047522

Start Date

January 3 2023

End Date

January 3 2024

Last Update

September 21 2023

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Maison de retraite la Passerelle

Larajasse, Rhône, France, 69590

2

Maison de retraite l'arc en ciel

Saint-Martin-en-Haut, Rhône, France, 69850

3

USLD Arcadie - CHU Rouen

Mont-Saint-Aignan, Seine Maritime, France, 76130

4

EHPAD d'Enghien

Enghien-les-Bains, Val d'Oise, France, 95880