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The Impact of 'Digital Strolling' on Depression and Quality of Life of People With Severe Mobility Impairment

NCT07073144 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2026-05-19

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Summary

This intervention aims to develop and test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a "Digital Strolling" intervention among people with SMI. The intervention group will receive a "Digital Strolling" intervention, which consists of 20 minutes "Digital strolling" for 10 days, with lessons occurring once a day. The control group will receive passive observation of virtual walking videos only.

Conditions

  • Severe Mobility Impairment
  • Spinal Cord Injuries (Complete and Incomplete)
  • Poliomyelitis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Virtual walking

Participants in the intervention group will wear a head-mounted display and hold a controller to swing their arm and control the virtual avatar walking in the virtual world. The intervention will include 10 scenarios of virtual walking intervention (1 scenario daily, each lasting for 15-20 minutes).

BEHAVIORAL

Passive observing walking

Participants in the control group will be given 10 different walking videos in total, one for each day, each approximately 15 minutes in length.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-09
Primary Completion
2025-10-15
Completion
2025-10-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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