Virtual reality program for palliative care patients
Part of Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a personalized virtual reality program is feasible and helpful for patients receiving palliative care in a hospital. It aims to improve well-being and comfort during their stay.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older
- You must be hospitalized in the palliative care unit at Strasbourg University Hospital
- Doctors estimate your life expectancy to be at least one month
- You must score at least 26 on a memory and thinking test (MoCA)
- You must be able to understand the study and complete questionnaires in French
- You must have normal vision and hearing, or enough to use a virtual reality headset
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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