VR time machine boosts memory and mood in nursing home elders

NCT ID NCT06252025

First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a virtual reality game called 'Memo-gration' designed to help older adults in nursing homes recall memories. 36 seniors with no major memory or vision problems played the game, which featured a vintage Chinese setting. Researchers measured changes in mood and memory retrieval. The goal was to see if immersive VR could make reminiscence therapy more effective.

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Locations

  • Dian Zhu

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200140, China

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