Can VR games sharpen the minds of people with mental illness?
NCT ID NCT07632989
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) brain exercises can help people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder think more clearly and function better in daily life. 80 adults will either receive VR training twice a week for 12 weeks or continue their usual care. Researchers will measure changes in thinking skills, social functioning, and brain activity.
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Conditions
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Locations
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ASST Spedali Civili di Brescia - Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
Brescia, Lombardy, 25123, Italy
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