VR goggles teach diabetic foot care in new study
NCT ID NCT07473050
First seen Apr 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tests a virtual reality program called 'Health at My Feet' for people with type 2 diabetes. The program aims to teach foot care through VR goggles and videos, with weekly reminders. Researchers will measure if it improves knowledge, self-care, and foot health in 70 participants over three months.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Virtual reality-based educational program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new, engaging way to teach foot care and reduce serious foot problems in people with diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 70 participants, so results may not apply widely. The program is educational, not a treatment, and may not change long-term health outcomes.
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