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Testing virtual reality games for better hand movement in older adults

Controller free immersive virtual reality versus conventional therapy for hand function in community dwelling older adults a quasi experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/110684
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-05-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Controller free immersive virtual reality: This involves using virtual reality headsets with inbuilt hand sensors allowing participants to perform exercises using natural hand gestures

Sponsors

Srinivas University Institute of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Minimal cognitive impairement,as indicated by MMSE score greater than 24,independent in ADL,No prior experience in VR

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neurological and cognitive impairement,visual or auditory deficits,recent fracture,open wound,vestibular issue,cibersickness,fall risk

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Manual dexterity is measured using Nine Peg Hole Test, Grip strength, Hand function.Timepoint: Pre-Intervention Day 0,Post-Intervention at the end of 8th week, follow up at 1 month,3 months and 6 months.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Kinematic Movement AnalysisTimepoint: Pre-Intervention- Day 0,Post-Intervention at the end of 8th week, follow up at 1 month,3 months & 6 months.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShilpa chandran K

Srinivas University Institute Of Physiotherapy, Manglore

shilpachandran950@gmail.com6366410492

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026