🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-12-22

Measuring the Feasibility and Effect of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Training Intervention for Brain Cancer Survivors. (NCT07313709)

🟡 Not Yet Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 📋 Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Cincinnati

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The study is focused on assessing the feasibility and effect of a virtual reality training intervention for improving the survivorship journey of brain cancer survivors, post-treatment. The gaming intervention is intended to reduce cognitive impairment, while increasing well-being, mental health, and quality of life.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (8 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (2 items).

Location: University of Cincinnati Medical Center — Cincinnati, Ohio

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

  • Virtual Reality System (OTHER)
  • Word Search Puzzles (OTHER)

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • 1\. History of serious mental or severe psychiatric illnesses (e.g., bi-polar disorder, schizophrenia etc....). a. Note: Anxiety or depression are not exclusionary. 2. History or known neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia or any other form of advanced neurodegenerative or neuro-cognitive diseases. 3\. History of drug intoxication/overdose (addiction history). 4. History of acute traumatic brain injury. 5. History of stroke causing a cognitive deficit only. 6. Vision impairments including legal blindness. a. Note: patients with corrected vision (e.g., glasses or contacts) or who are color-blind are eligible. 7\. Incarcerated at the time of study enrollment. 8. Enrolled in another clinical trial which does not permit co-enrollment. 9. Any medical condition precluding safe use of VR headset and hand control technology, including patients with medical devices, including cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids/cochlear implants and defibrillators. 10\. History of motion sickness per patient self-report.

🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center — Cincinnati, Ohio

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (513) 584-7698

Email: cancer@uchealth.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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