Video games help young cancer patients get moving and de-stress
NCT ID NCT06298357
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested whether a virtual reality gaming program that combines exercise and mindfulness can help children with cancer be more active and feel better. Eleven kids participated, either starting the 8-week program right away or waiting 8 weeks. The goal was to see if the program is practical and enjoyable for young cancer patients.
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Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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