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Can video games on a wall keep nursing home residents moving?

NCT ID NCT07809087

Symptom relief Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers are testing whether a 12-week program of group exergames on an immersive interactive wall is practical for older adults living in nursing homes or long-term care units. Participants play whole-body movement games twice a week for about 40 minutes, with games adapted to their physical and cognitive abilities. The study tracks how well residents accept the program, how many sessions they attend, and whether any safety issues arise. It also looks at early signs of effects on thinking, quality of life, and well-being.

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Active substance
an immersive interactive wall exergame program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a fun, group-based way to keep older adults in care homes moving and mentally engaged.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study with 25 participants, so it cannot prove the program works. Some residents may find the games too hard or tiring, and the results may not apply to other care settings.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 25 people

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Expected to start

Oct 2026

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Expected to finish

Sep 2028

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Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 65 years or older. * Resident of a nursing home (EHPAD) or long-term care unit (USLD). * Affiliated with the French national health insurance system. * Able to participate in low-to-moderate intensity adapted physical activity. * No cognitive impairment or mild-to-moderate cognitive impairment compatible with understanding simple instructions (MoCA \>18 and physician approval). * Written informed consent provided by the participant or legal representative. Exclusion Criteria: * Medical contraindication to adapted physical activity. * Severe neurological or psychiatric disorder incompatible with safe participation. * Severe uncorrected visual, auditory or sensory impairment preventing interaction with the immersive wall. * Inability to understand instructions despite adaptation. * Participation in another interventional study that may interfere with study outcomes.

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  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, France

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