Virtual Reality Music in Geriatric Inpatients

NCT06519253 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2024-07-25

No results posted yet for this study

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.

Conditions

  • Older Adult
  • Hospitalization

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

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Mary's Research Center, Canada

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-22
Primary Completion
2024-11-22
Completion
2025-05-22

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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