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Use of virtual reality with physiotherapy to improve memory and thinking in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Effectiveness of virtual reality as an adjunct to conventional physiotherapy for cognitive impairments in patients undergoing chemotherapy: A randomized controlled trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097550
Enrollment
26
Registered
2025-11-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: D499- Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual reality + conventional physiotherapy: Training frequency- 5 sessions a week Training duration of virtual reality- 30 minutes Number of weeks- 2 weeks Exercises- 30 mins per sess

Sponsors

Renuka Bhavsar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with cancer for the first time undergoing chemotherapy in the age group of 18-75 years of both genders, willing to participate. 2. Medically stable individuals. 3. Cognitive impairment score ranging from 10-24 according to MMSE.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients receiving other forms of psychotherapy. 2. Patients having the following conditions- apraxia, neglect, aphasia or any visual impairments.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Distress thermometer 2.FACT Cog 3.Mini-Mental State Examination 4.EORTC QOQ C30Timepoint: Baseline and post intervention [ after 2 weeks]—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanjiv Kumar

KLE Institute of Physiotherapy

renukabhavsar0092@gmail.com8180097826

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026