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VR meditation study for ALS patients withdrawn before starting

NCT ID NCT05409508

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Ongoing
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Completed
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Stopped early
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Cancelled This study
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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study planned to see if mindfulness meditation using virtual reality could help people with ALS feel better emotionally and improve their quality of life. It was designed for adults with ALS who speak French. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Expected to start

May 2022

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Expected to finish

Jun 2023

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Lead sponsor

A government agency

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Majors to inclusion * Mother tongue: French * Patients for whom ALS of bulbar or spinal form defined according to El Escorial criteria is possible, probable or certain * Able to carry out the investigations and interventions provided for in the protocol * Signature of informed consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Participation in intervention research modifying management * History likely to disrupt cognition (constituted stroke, sequelae of traumatic brain injury, active epilepsy, learning disabilities, alcohol dependence syndrome, drug use, psychiatric disorders), severe cognitive impairment (MMSE \<24) * People who meet the diagnostic criteria for Frontotemporal Dementia * Pregnant or lactating women * Persons deprived of their liberty by administrative or judicial decision * Persons undergoing psychiatric care under duress * Persons subject to a legal protection measure * Persons unable to express their consent * Persons not affiliated or not beneficiaries of a social security scheme

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Conditions

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Lateral sclerosis amyotrophy Mindfulness meditation

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