Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:20 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-03-26 @ 3:20 PM
NCT ID:
NCT07468305
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Men or women aged 70 years or older
* Living in a nursing home (EHPAD) or long-term care unit (USLD) for at least 3 months
* Sufficient French language ability to understand the study procedures
* Presence of apathy confirmed by a positive score on the Apathy Inventory
* Moderate cognitive impairment documented by a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score between 10 and 17
* Affiliated with a social security or health insurance system
* Medical approval for virtual reality exposure (no contraindication)
* Ability to provide informed consent, or consent provided by a legal representative or trusted person when applicable
Exclusion Criteria:
* "Diagnosed psychiatric disorder according to DSM-5 criteria (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder)
* Severe or acute behavioral disturbances incompatible with study participation
* Neurological comorbidities incompatible with virtual reality use (e.g., Lewy body disease, history of epilepsy)
* Severe sensory impairment (vision, hearing, or olfaction) preventing participation
* Known susceptibility to cybersickness based on the CyberSickness in Virtual Reality Questionnaire (CSQ-VR)
* Presence of a cardiac pacemaker incompatible with virtual reality headset use
* Withdrawal of informed consent at any time during the study"
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT07468305
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT07468305