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NCT06519253
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Virtual Reality Music in Geriatric Inpatients

Sponsor: St. Mary's Research Center, Canada

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

Older adults, especially those in acute care require accessible non-pharmacological interventions, such as music to improve their mental health. Immersive 360 virtual reality (VR), is an innovative technology that has been found to be feasible, safe, and enjoyable by older adults. However, VR based music intervention to improve older adults' mental health has not been studied in acute in-patient settings.

Official title: Virtual Reality Based Music Intervention in an Acute Geriatric Setting

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

60 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

30

Start Date

2024-05-22

Completion Date

2025-05-22

Last Updated

2024-07-25

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

OTHER

Virtual reality (VR) music intervention

The VR music intervention consists of musical performance which were already recorded. This is accessible classic music. During the intervention, the participants will be able to see the musicians (and the stage, empty auditorium, etc.) and hear the music.

OTHER

Music only control

The control group consists of the same musical performances, with the audio only

Locations (1)

St.Mary's Research Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada