Can virtual reality boost brain health in seniors? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05811338

First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study explores whether virtual reality (VR) programs can help older adults with mild cognitive impairment stay mentally and socially active. Researchers will test a VR system called CAST that offers cognitive games, social activities, and virtual interactions. The study involves 312 participants aged 65 and older and will measure how easy and enjoyable the system is to use.

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Study contacts

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  • Florida State University

    Tallahassee, Florida, 32306, United States

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Champaign, Illinois, 61820, United States

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  • Weill Cornell Medicine

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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