Virtual reality breathing training for shift healthcare workers
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether virtual reality breathing exercises can improve reaction time, focus, stress, and sleep in nurses and paramedics who work shifts. You'll practice breathing in a virtual environment, which may help you feel calmer and perform better at work.
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Who can take part
- You are a nurse or paramedic working in a hospital emergency department.
- You work shifts and have at least 2 years of work experience.
- You are between 23 and 45 years old.
- You have your doctor's permission to join the study.
- You agree to participate and sign a consent form.
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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