Virtual reality to boost body awareness
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study uses virtual reality to help people feel more connected to their body. It may benefit healthy people or those with spinal cord injury or stroke.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 50 years old.
- You are healthy, or have had a spinal cord injury or a stroke.
- You have normal thinking ability (score at least 7 on a vocabulary test).
- You have no history of epilepsy or seizures.
- You have good head control and can see well with glasses if needed.
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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