VR training for dementia caregivers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if virtual reality (VR) training can help caregivers feel more confident and skilled when caring for people with dementia. If you are a paid caregiver who works in a residential facility, this trial might be for you.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You can speak Mandarin or Taiwanese.
- You are a formal (paid) caregiver for someone with dementia.
- You have worked in a residential care facility for at least one month.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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