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Implementation and Evaluation of Metaverse-Care™ for Health Care Transition and Quality of Life in Adolescents with Spina Bifida: Quasi-experimental study

Implementation and Evaluation of Metaverse-Care™ for Health Care Transition and Quality of Life in Adolescents with Spina Bifida: Quasi-experimental study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0011335
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-12-17
Start date
2025-08-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-20

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : This study is a quasi-experimental intervention research designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a metaverse-based program aimed at facilitating health care transition and improving quality

Sponsors

Yonsei University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents diagnosed with spina bifida and receiving regular medical care Students currently enrolled in grades 4 to 6 in elementary school or grades 1 to 3 in middle school Individuals with sufficient cognitive and communication abilities to participate in an online metaverse-based intervention program Individuals with no difficulty using media devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers Individuals who, along with their caregivers, understand the purpose and procedures of the study and provide informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals who have difficulty using media devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers Individuals with cognitive impairments that prevent participation in the online metaverse-based intervention program

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Career preparation behaviors;Social support;Self-efficacy;Transition readiness; Spina bifida self-management behaviors & Knowledge;Sexual health knowledge related to spina bifida & Sexual concerns;Health-related quality of life

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Program satisfaction;mentoring satisfaction

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKyua Kim

Yonsei University

kyu4185@naver.com+82-2-2228-3368

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 23, 2026