Exergames for older adults with psychosis
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if playing specially designed video games (called exergames) can help older adults with psychosis improve their physical and mental health. It may be a good fit if you're 55 or older, have a psychotic disorder, and can stand for a few minutes.
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Who can take part
- You are 55 years old or older.
- You have a diagnosed psychotic disorder.
- You are able to stand without help for at least 3 minutes.
- You can speak and understand German well enough to follow instructions.
- You do not have severe memory or thinking problems that would make playing the games hard.
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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