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The impact of reminiscence therapy using virtual reality in residential aged care to improve quality of life.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Apathy
Cognitive Function
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12619001510134
Lead Sponsor
niversity of South Australia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
43
Inclusion Criteria

Persons aged 65 years or older and residing in residential aged care, male or female and proficient English speakers. For those in the virtual reality condition, must be able to see clearly in the head-mounted display with or without the use of eyeglasses.

Exclusion Criteria

Persons that have learning disabilities.
Significant neurological disorders or psychotic disorders.
Those that have issues with confusion/disorientation or who may become distressed due to confusion re time and place.
Participants with agitation, aggression or other conditions at a level that will make assessment or cooperation with the intervention difficult.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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