Intensive Care Unit ICU
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to explore if Virtual Reality (VR) helps patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) move more and feel better.
Interventions
OTHERNurse driven virtual reality mobility session
Participants will use the virtual reality device to play the game that will facilitate movement of arms, shoulders and trunk to music, similar to dancing or Tai-Chi.
Sponsors
Duke University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* English speaking * Adults age 18 or greater * ICU stay greater or equal to 3 days * Limited mobility
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnancy * Special enteric contact isolation * Blindness * History of seizure or vertigo * Intubated and sedated * ICU delirium
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with Increased Mobility | 10 days or ICU discharge, which ever comes first |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants with Improved psychosocial well-being | 10 days or ICU discharge, which ever comes first |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Primary ContactAnna Mall
Outcome results
None listed