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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Headsets With Hypnotic Scenarios for Hygiene Care in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease or Related Disorders With Behavioral Disturbances

France24 participantsStarted 2025-09-03

Plain-language summary

A device combining a virtual reality (VR) headset with hypnotic scenarios may represent an effective tool to reduce anxiety and opposition during hygiene care in patients with neurocognitive disorders presenting with behavioral and psychological symptoms. The primary objective of this project is to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of VR headsets with hypnotic scenarios compared with standard care in patients with ADRD presenting behavioral disturbances during hygiene care.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Residents of the St-Victor center (CHU Amiens-Picardie), including nursing home units, reinforced care units, and long-term care units; * Patients diagnosed with ADRD presenting opposition or agitation during hygiene and toileting care; * Affiliation to a social security scheme, * Informed consent signed by the patient or legal representative. Exclusion Criteria: * Residents in terminal palliative care.

What they're measuring

Effectiveness of VR headsets

Timeframe: up to 5 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07264439

SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-04

Contact for this trial

Frédéric Bloch, MD

33+3 22 08 80 51 Bloch.frederic@chu-amiens.fr

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