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Effect of virtual reality on improving cognitive function in patients with dementia

Investigating the effect of virtual reality on improving cognitive function in patients with dementia in compparison with those without VR using. (pilot study)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20260406069027N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2026-04-30
Start date
2026-04-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Dementia, Alzheimer. Dementia in Alzheimers disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 10 people with denentia will be given virtual reality using VR glasses in a nursing home and the level of dementia will be assessed after three months based on the

Sponsors

Ghoum University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with dementia (Alzheimer's type). Patients who do not have any neurological disease other than dementia. Patients who have informed consent to participate in the study. Patients who are actively present in the study until the end of the study. Patients aged 60 to 80 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with any other neurological condition. Patients who were not in a stable dementia state 24 hours before the study. Patients who drop out of the study during the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dementia level based on the Moca scoring scale. Timepoint: Up to 12 sessions every 7 days. Method of measurement: Evaluation of moca criteria.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNajme Dareini

Ghoum University of Medical Sciences

dareininajme@gmail.com+98 25 3612 2000

Outcome results

None listed

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