Verification of the effectiveness of vision training using virtual reality simulation to improve visual cognitive functions necessary for driving

The effectiveness of virtual reality simulation in improving visual cognitive function - The Effectiveness of Visual Training Using Virtual Reality Simulation

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000057667

Enrollment

100

Registered

2025-05-01

Start date

2025-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy older adults

Interventions

Intervention group: Visual training (once a week, 10 sessions in total) Control group: No intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Independent adults aged 60 years who live in the community 2. Those who regularly drive a car

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals without a valid driver's license at the beginning of the study 2. Individuals who do not regularly drive a car at the beginning of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. on-road driving ability 2. vehicle crash and traffic violation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. cognitive function(memory, attention, executive function, processing speed) 2. Adverse events associated with the use of VR devices	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactFumio Sakimoto

National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology Department of Preventive Gerontology

driving_consortium@ncgg.go.jp0562-46-8264

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026