Virtual Reality Exercise for Lung Disease Symptom Relief
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether using virtual reality during exercise can help people with interstitial lung disease (a condition that causes scarring in the lungs) manage their symptoms and improve their physical function. Researchers want to see if VR makes exercise more engaging and helpful for breathing and daily activities.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have been diagnosed with interstitial lung disease (ILD)
- You are able to understand and speak English
- You are not currently experiencing a sudden worsening of your lung symptoms
- You are able to use virtual reality equipment and participate in exercise activities
- You can give your informed consent to join the study
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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