Virtual reality after a heart attack (STEMI)
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests if using virtual reality in the intensive care unit helps people recover after a STEMI heart attack. If you are awake, able to communicate, and have had a stent placed, this could be for you.
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Who can take part
- You are currently in intensive care.
- You had a STEMI heart attack and received a stent.
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You are awake, alert, and able to cooperate.
- You can see, hear, speak, and have no mental health issues.
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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