NCT06124339

Brain Health Virtual Reality Study

Interventions to Promote Brain Health Virtual Reality Study

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 150 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of California, San Diego · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 50 Years – 85 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The Interventions for Brain Health Virtual Reality Study is a NIH-funded clinical research trial at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Health under the supervision of the study principal investigator Dr. Judy Pa. The overarching goal of this trial is to use a novel virtual reality (VR) based intervention that simultaneously engages physical and cognitive activity aimed at improving brain health and cognition in older adults. The investigators will compare 3 types of interventions: physical activity, VR cognitive activity, and combined VR physical and cognitive activity over 16 weeks to evaluate physical and brain health changes.

Conditions

• Aging
• Aging Problems
• Memory Loss
• Memory Impairment
• Memory Disorders in Old Age
• Memory Disorder, Spatial
• Memory Disorders
• Mild Cognitive Impairment
• Cognitive Decline
• Cognitive Change
• Cognition Disorders in Old Age

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Physical Activity	There will be three sessions a week over the course of 16 weeks.
BEHAVIORAL	Cognitive Activity (VR)	There will be three sessions a week over the course of 16 weeks.
BEHAVIORAL	Physical and Cognitive Activity	There will be three sessions a week over the course of 16 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-08-08
• Primary completion: 2028-08-08
• Completion: 2029-02-01
• First posted: 2023-11-09
• Last updated: 2024-07-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States