TerminatedNot Applicable

Virtual Reality, Mood, and Sedentary Behaviour After Stroke

Stopped: Due to COVID-19; lack of recruitment; staff turnover.

Canada28 participantsStarted 2019-08-21

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to: 1) evaluate the feasibility (e.g. recruitment and retention, administrative and participant burden) of a VR program to improve mood and sedentary behaviour in inpatient stroke survivors; and 2) develop an understanding of the effects of VR on mood and sedentary behaviours among inpatient stroke survivors.

Who can participate

Age range19 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Have had a stroke (confirmed by CT scan or MRI); are an inpatient receiving stroke rehabilitation for an expected length of stay of 14 days or longer; are at least 19 years of age or older; are able to provide informed consent; have clearance from a physician to participate in the study; are able to understand English. Exclusion Criteria: * Have a visual or hearing impairment; have a planned surgical intervention; are not medically stable; have a significant musculoskeletal or other neurological condition; severe aphasia.

What they're measuring

Depressive symptoms

Timeframe: Rehabilitation discharge (generally 4-6 weeks)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04011202

SponsorUniversity of British Columbia

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-04-30

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