Could VR games boost brain power in kids with head injuries?

NCT ID NCT04526639

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) program could help children who had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) improve their thinking and problem-solving skills. Fourteen children took part in the trial. Researchers measured their executive functions (like memory and attention) using VR tasks and standard tests. The goal was to see if VR-based training could be an effective rehabilitation tool for kids with TBI.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Brain Injuries, Traumatic traumatic brain injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

  • Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States