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Immersive virtual reality as an auxiliary resource in fitness training in young adults

Implementation of immersive virtual reality as an auxiliary resource in the physical conditioning training of sedentary university students: randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-8d3qqn
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-09-21
Start date
2019-02-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Sedentary Behavior

Interventions

This is an experimental study, of the type randomized clinical trial carried out at Clínica Escola de Fisioterapia of Centro Universitário Cesmac. Participants will be recruited by an initial evaluato
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Sponsors

Financiamento próprio
Lead Sponsor
Centro Universitário Cesmac
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 29 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Young sedentary university students for at least six months, of both sexes, aged between 18 and 29 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Youth with inability to understand and respond to simple verbal commands; with heart disease; that make use of auxiliary devices for walking; with severe visual impairment or not compensated for the use of corrective lenses; with orthopedic disorders that result in movement limitation and use of prostheses in lower limbs; and who have performed physical activity regularly in the last six months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find a significant gain in physical fitness after the 24 sessions, verified by the evaluation methods of the Six-minute Walk Test and the Shuttle Walk Test, from the change in the classification of the low level of fitness to regular or good level.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find an improvement in the quality of life after the 24 sessions, verified by the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Questionnaire, short version (Whoqol-bref) from a percentage increase of at least 25 points in the final result in the physical domains, 20 points in the psychological domain and 15 percentage points in the social and environmental domains.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactFelipe Rebêlo

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas

feliperebelo_fisio@yahoo.com.br+55-082032156809

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)