Mental Health and Cognitive Function
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Virtual Reality Natural Environment
Control group:Regular daily activity
Sponsors
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 65 or above. 2. Residing in a northern nursing facility during the study period. 3. Those who can converse in Mandarin and Taiwanese and have no problem communicating and expressing themselves.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of mental illness, such as dementia and substance abuse, etc. 2. A person with a score of 6 or less on the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ) is suspected of having dementia (Pfeiffer, 1975). 3. Have had epilepsy or motion sickness in the past. 4. Vision or hearing problems; eye or skin infectious diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21, DASS-21;Trail Making Test, TMT;Taiwanese version of Montreal Cognitive As sessment, MoCA-T); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Chinese version of Pittsburgh Sleep Quality In dex, CPSQI;Geriatric Depression Scale; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactChou, Cheng-Chen
Institute of Community Health Care, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Outcome results
None listed