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Online Fitness & VR Programs for Physical Disabilities

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Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of two technology-driven group activity programs on socioemotional health and physical activity in a local underserved community.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for Tarrant, Alabama residents who are over 18 with a physical disability or chronic health condition, or those older than 60. Participants must speak English fluently but cannot have visual impairments that affect TV viewing.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests two programs: Lakeshore Online Fitness and Get Active with Virtual Reality (VR). Each participant will try both six-week programs to see how they impact social engagement and physical activity in an underserved community.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the interventions involve online fitness and VR activities, potential side effects may include mild discomforts like eye strain from screen use, motion sickness from VR, and general fatigue due to increased physical activity.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in Social Isolation from Baseline to 12 weeks
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Enjoyment from Baseline to 12 weeks
Change in Health-related quality of life from Baseline to 12 weeks
Change in Loneliness from Baseline to 12 weeks
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Tarrant Community Fitness Program: VR-LOFExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
VR-LOF
Group II: Tarrant Community Fitness Program: LOF-VRExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
LOF-VR

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor
1,581 Previous Clinical Trials
2,278,019 Total Patients Enrolled
Lakeshore FoundationOTHER
9 Previous Clinical Trials
1,863 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Get Active with Virtual Reality (VR) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05247242 — N/A
Physical Disabilities Research Study Groups: Tarrant Community Fitness Program: LOF-VR, Tarrant Community Fitness Program: VR-LOF
Physical Disabilities Clinical Trial 2023: Get Active with Virtual Reality (VR) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05247242 — N/A
Get Active with Virtual Reality (VR) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05247242 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the total population size for this medical experiment?

"Affirmative. By perusing the clinicaltrials.gov listing for this medical trial, it is evident that recruitment has commenced since its initial posting on July 19th 2022 and most recently updated on July 24th 2022; with a requirement of 40 participants from one site."

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Are additional participants being admitted to this scientific investigation?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is presently enrolling new participants. It was initially published on July 19th 2022, with the most recent edit taking place 5 days later on July 24th 2022."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Tarrant Parks and Recreation
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Physical Activity and Social Engagement for Persons With Disabilities in an Underserved Community
Laurie A Malone, PhD 2022. "Physical Activity and Social Engagement for Persons With Disabilities in an Underserved Community". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05247242.
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