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Behavioral Intervention

Virtual Kitchen Training for Dementia (VKI Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Temple University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 month post-training
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VKI Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether people with Alzheimer's disease can improve their performance of everyday tasks after practicing in a virtual reality setting.

Eligible Conditions
  • Dementia
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Alzheimer's Dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Vascular Dementia

VKI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 month post-training
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 month post-training for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Real Trained Task Performance- Accomplishment
Real Trained Task Performance- Completion Time
Real Trained Task Performance- Micro-errors
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Secondary outcome measures
Virtual Reality Training Acceptability
Virtual Reality Training Usability

VKI Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Virtual Training ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This is a within-participant study with two arms. All participants receive the Virtual Training with one target task and they are tested (after one day and one month) on the target task (arm 1) and as well as on a control task(arm 2). Assignment to the specific task that is trained is randomized across participants.
Group II: Control ArmActive Control1 Intervention
This is a within-participant study with two arms. All participants receive the Virtual Training with one target task and they are tested (after one day and one month) on the target task (arm 1) and as well as on a control task(arm 2). Assignment to the specific task that is trained is randomized across participants.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Temple UniversityLead Sponsor
296 Previous Clinical Trials
82,755 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Dementia
80 Patients Enrolled for Dementia

Frequently Asked Questions

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How many people are participating in the research project at its maximum capacity?

"Confirmed. According to the publicly-available data on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial began recruiting participants on December 1st 2021 and is still actively seeking them out as of July 29th 2022. Currently, 40 individuals need to be enrolled at a single location for the research project to move forward."

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Are there any unfilled opportunities for participants in this research?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical research project is currently enrolling patients. It was first made available on December 1st 2021 and last updated on July 29th 2022, with a current requirement for 40 participants from one trial site."

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~9 spots leftby Apr 2025