Virtual reality for stress relief
This study tests whether a virtual reality experience can help reduce stress. It uses sights and sounds to create a calming environment, and researchers want to see if it makes people feel better.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be old enough to take part (the study will tell you the exact age).
- You need to have corrected vision or hearing, meaning glasses, contacts, or hearing aids are okay.
- You cannot have uncontrolled asthma.
- You cannot have migraines that are triggered by smells.
- You cannot be pregnant.
- You cannot have nasal congestion (a stuffy nose).
- You cannot be very prone to dizziness in virtual reality.
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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