VR headsets boost focus for ADHD students in new study
NCT ID NCT06454604
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) program can help young adults aged 18-25 with ADHD concentrate better while studying or doing homework. Sixty participants used a VR headset, with some also receiving real-time feedback on their focus levels. The goal was to see if VR improves attention and makes studying more enjoyable, measured by self-reports and computer activity.
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802, United States
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08854, United States
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