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Virtual reality may ease chemo brain in cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT05907265

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether immersive virtual reality (VR) exercises can improve memory, attention, and thinking speed in people with cancer who have mental fogginess after chemotherapy. Sixty participants will either use VR-based cognitive, physical, and mindfulness training or do similar activities on paper. The goal is to see if VR leads to better cognitive function, emotional well-being, and quality of life.

What this could mean

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Active substance
immersive virtual reality (IVR) training combining cognitive exercises, physical activity, and mindfulness
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a non-drug way to help cancer survivors think more clearly and feel better emotionally after chemotherapy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefits of virtual reality over traditional methods are still unproven.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 60 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

May 2023

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: A. Over 18 years of age and under 65 years of age B. Diagnosis of cancer C. At least 4 weeks since the last chemotherapy treatment session D. Presence of cognitive complaints after chemotherapy treatment E. Level of primary education to be able to perform the cognitive tests. F. Consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: A. Established diagnosis prior to cancer diagnosis of psychiatric, neurological, neurodevelopmental or systemic disorder causing cognitive deficits. B. Motor or sensory impairments that preclude completion of the program. C. Undergoing chemotherapy treatment

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Conditions

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cancer Cognitive Dysfunction neoplasm

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa

    RECRUITING

    Terrassa, 08227, Spain

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