NCT04166747 is a NA clinical trial of Virtual Reality experience in Aging, sponsored by Taipei Medical University.

Who is sponsoring NCT04166747?

NCT04166747 is sponsored by Taipei Medical University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04166747?

Interventions in NCT04166747: Virtual Reality experience.

What condition does NCT04166747 study?

NCT04166747 studies Aging, Happiness, Quality of Life.

Is NCT04166747 still recruiting?

NCT04166747 is currently completed. Last updated 8 October 2020.

Last reviewed 2020-10-08 · How we verify

NCT04166747

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Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Effect of Virtual Reality on Functional Fitness and Quality of Life of Older Population

Completed NA Last updated 8 October 2020

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Virtual Reality experience in Aging in 60 participants. Completed in 30 March 2020.

Timeline

1 October 2019

Primary endpoint
31 January 2020

30 March 2020

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Taipei Medical University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	none
Primary purpose	supportive care
Enrollment	60
Start date	1 October 2019
Primary completion	31 January 2020
Estimated completion	30 March 2020
Sites	1 location across Taiwan

Drugs / interventions tested

Virtual Reality experience

Conditions studied

Aging — all drugs for Aging →
Happiness — all drugs for Happiness →
Quality of Life — all drugs for Quality of Life →

Sponsor

Taipei Medical University

Who can join

Adults 60 to 95, any sex, with Aging or Happiness. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of this study is to assess the influence of virtual reality (VR) on the different parameters, happiness, quality of life and functional fitness, among older population. The study aims to conduct a randomized controlled trial, where the participants in intervention group will use VR and those in control group do not use VR.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Effects of Virtual Reality Sessions on the Quality of Life, Happiness, and Functional Fitness among the Older People: A Randomized Controlled Trial from Taiwan.
Barsasella D, Liu MF, Malwade S, Galvin CJ, et al · · 2021 · cited 31× · PMID 33280934 · DOI 10.1016/j.cmpb.2020.105892

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04166747 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Taipei Medical University
Last refreshed: 8 October 2020

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