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Virtual Reality Cognitive Training for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Sponsor: Da-Yeh University
Summary
This study aims to (1) develop and assess the feasibility of a fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI, (2) implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL in older adults with MCI, and (3) investigate the potential mechanism of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI and refine this intervention accordingly.
Official title: Effects of Fully Immersive Virtual Reality Cognitive Training Based on Instrumental Activities of Daily Living for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - 90 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2024-10-01
Completion Date
2026-12-31
Last Updated
2024-07-03
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
fi-VR Cognitive Training
All participants will 16 sessions over eight weeks, with two sessions per week, each lasting 70 minutes. Participants in the fi-VRCT will use the virtual reality system with head-mounted display and handheld controllers. The fi-VRCT will be administered by an experienced research assistant.
Traditional Cognitive Training
All participants will 16 sessions over eight weeks, with two sessions per week, each lasting 70 minutes. The CT control program will include cognitive board games designed to improve various cognitive capacities. Certified community occupational therapists will lead the CT control group.