CODY (Co-design for You): An Immersive Technology Tool for Experiencing and Assessing Home Alterations

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Parkinson Disease (PD)

In brief

CODY (co-design for you) is a Virtual Reality (VR) tool and Application Programming Interface (API) which uses an immersive, interactive environment for using, experiencing and co-designing home alterations. The aim of this research is to assess the efficacy of using CODY to aid and enhance the ability of adults with Parkinson's disease (PD) to experience and choose appropriate home modifications.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03961282

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

39

Starts

2019-05-25

Expected to finish

2019-09-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-01-03

Who can join

Age: 40 and older, up to 92. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals with atypical features of PD, peripheral neuropathy, vestibular dysfunction, and medications affecting balance or alertness/ attention
• Individuals with the presence of active unstable medical, diabetes, or any orthopedic conditions
• Individuals who have previously undergone any brain surgeries
• Individuals who take any anti-psychotic medications
• Individuals with dementia as reflected by performance on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) (score < 24)
• Individuals with elevated scores on the Beck Depression Inventory-II (I.E., ≥20), the recommended cut-off for depressive symptoms in PD by the task force for the Movement Disorders Society or history of severe pre-existing psychiatric difficulties (i.e., schizophrenia)

Where it is running

• Shimberg Center for Housing Studies — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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