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Comparing virtual reality and watching movement videos for stroke recovery in people with depression

Effect of virtual reality versus action observation therapy in post stroke survivors with depression- A randomized control trial - NIl

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/101989
Enrollment
74
Registered
2026-01-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual reality: Virtual reality protocol will be given via Head mounted device, where a video will play for 30 mins, which will include sceneries and a peaceful music for relaxation fo

Sponsors

KAHER UNIVERSITY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: subjects with occurrence of first stroke, minimum time post onset of stroke should be 3 months 2. Diagnosed cases of Depression and evaluated by a Psychiatrist. Participants with a score of 11 to 16 on Becks Depression Inventory II will be recruited. 3. Vividness of mental image scale will be used at screening tool to assess patients ability to perform the mental imagery efficiently. 4. Montreal Cognitive assessment (MoCA) will be used to assess the cognitive ability and a minimum score of 26 or more will be recruited.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with previous history or cases with presence of any diagnosed Psychiatric illness. 2. Subjects not willing to participate in the study and difficulty in comprehension. 3. Participants with history of associated Neurological or Orthopedics conditions. 4. Subjects with visual impairments or vestibular dysfunctions and recent eye surgeries will not be included in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BDI-2Timepoint: 10 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Montreal Cognitive AssessmentTimepoint: 10 minutes;Stroke-specific quality of lifeTimepoint: 10 minutes;Motor assessment scaleTimepoint: 10 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Raghavendrasingh dharwadkar

KLE institute of physiotherapy

tejaswinipatrot@klekipt.edu.in7624919304

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026