Effects of virtual reality guided meditation in older adults: the protocol of a pilot randomized controlled trial

Effects of virtual reality guided meditation in older adults: the protocol of a pilot randomized controlled trial

BackgroundVirtual reality (VR) based meditation has been shown to help increase relaxation and decrease anxiety and depression in younger adults. However, this has not been studied in Randomized Controlled Trials (RCT) in the older adult population. The aim of this RCT is to assess the feasibility a...

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Main Authors: Karin Cinalioglu, Paola Lavín, Magnus Bein, Myriam Lesage, Johanna Gruber, Jade Se, Syeda Bukhari, Neeti Sasi, Helen Noble, Marie Andree-Bruneau, Cyrille Launay, Justin Sanders, Serge Gauthier, Pedro Rosa, Michael Lifshitz, Bruno J. Battistini, Olivier Beauchet, Bassam Khoury, Stephane Bouchard, Pascal Fallavollita, Ipsit Vahia, Soham Rej, Harmehr Sekhon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
virtual reality
mindfulness
meditation
older adults
depression
anxiety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1083219/full

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