Status:
RECRUITING
Virtual Reality Music in Geriatric Inpatients
Lead Sponsor:
St. Mary's Research Center, Canada
Conditions:
Older Adult
Hospitalization
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief 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 te...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age of 60 years or older;
- Medical stability to participate in the trial as determined by treating physician (defined as stable vital signs, absence of new medical events and deteriorating signs),
- Admitted to the GAU (5 north) at St. Mary's hospital.
Exclusion
- Medical instability which limits ability to participate in the study (unstable vital signs, delirium, new medical events, deteriorating signs),
- Unablility to communicate in English or French,
- Behavioural issues/delirium that limit participation in the study,
- Those who have very severe dementia (using the Reisberg stage 7 which is defined by very limited communication ability, and dependence for all self-care
- Those without sufficient auditory acuity to undergo assessment and participate in the intervention, which affects their ability to communicate their consent for this study and to listen to music
- Ophthalmological conditions which affects their ability to participate in the immersive VR (recent eye surgery, severe macular degeneration, severe glaucoma, epilepsy and seizures, etc.).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 22 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 22 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06519253
Start Date
May 22 2024
End Date
May 22 2025
Last Update
July 25 2024
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St.Mary's Research Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3T 0A2