Virtual Reality Cognitive Training for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

Summary

This study aims to (1) develop and assess the feasibility of a fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI, (2) implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL in older adults with MCI, and (3) investigate the potential mechanism of the fi-VRCT program based on IADL for older adults with MCI and refine this intervention accordingly.

Interventions

• fi-VR Cognitive Training · BEHAVIORAL

  All participants will 16 sessions over eight weeks, with two sessions per week, each lasting 70 minutes. Participants in the fi-VRCT will use the virtual reality system with head-mounted display and handheld controllers. The fi-VRCT will be administered by an experienced research assistant.

• Traditional Cognitive Training · BEHAVIORAL

  All participants will 16 sessions over eight weeks, with two sessions per week, each lasting 70 minutes. The CT control program will include cognitive board games designed to improve various cognitive capacities. Certified community occupational therapists will lead the CT control group.

Published eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

1. Aged 65 or above.
2. MoCA score between 18 and 25.
3. Capability to follow directions and do tasks.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. History of dementia.
2. Previous neurodegenerative illness diagnosis.
3. Severe medical or surgical problems.
4. Major psychological disorders.
5. Inability to use VR system

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