Virtual reality may help COPD patients stay steady on their feet

NCT ID NCT06604754

First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looked at whether virtual reality (VR) training can improve balance and lower the chance of falling in people with mild-to-moderate COPD. Fifty adults aged 40 to 65 took part. Researchers measured balance, walking ability, and lung function to see if VR could be a good alternative to standard physical therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Railway General Hospital

    Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, 46300, Pakistan

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