Can a VR headset help you focus on homework? new study says maybe.

NCT ID NCT06454604

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) program could help 60 young adults aged 18-25 with ADHD concentrate better on homework and studying. Participants used a VR headset, with some also receiving real-time feedback on their focus levels. The goal was to see if VR could improve attention and make studying more enjoyable, using both self-reports and computer activity to measure results.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802, United States

  • Rutgers University - New Brunswick

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08854, United States

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