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Virtual Reality Cognitive Intervention for ICU Delirium

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Overseen ByLori Rawlings, RN, BSN

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this study is to measure the feasibility, acceptability of virtual reality (VR) brain games and estimate their effect on memory, attention, and mood for ICU survivors. The VR program will be used at home through a headset and hand controls.

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Sikandar Khan, DO, MS

Principal Investigator

Indiana University

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

Inclusion Criteria

I am in the ICU and need a breathing machine due to sudden breathing failure.
* Screening positive for delirium (using Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale and Confusion Assessment Method for the ICU)
* English speaking
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Treatment

Participants engage in a VR-based cognitive training program at home using a headset and hand controls

4 weeks
Home-based intervention

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for cognitive performance, depression, and anxiety at multiple intervals post-intervention

6 months
Assessments at 3-month and 6-month intervals

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • VR-based attention control
  • VR-based cognitive training program

How Is the Trial Designed?

2

Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: VR-based cognitive training programExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: VR-based attention controlPlacebo Group1 Intervention

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Indiana University

Lead Sponsor

Trials
1,063
Recruited
1,182,000+

Indiana University Health

Collaborator

Trials
35
Recruited
18,500+