Feasibility, Usability, and Acceptability of Virtual Reality-Based Cognitive and Physical Rehabilitation in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment

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Conditions studied: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)

In brief

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate feasibility, usability, and acceptability of VR-based cognitive and physical rehabilitation, evaluate adherence, tolerability, and fidelity to the VR intervention and explore preliminary effectiveness of VR-based rehabilitation on cognitive, physical, and functional outcomes

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07638748

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

10

Starts

2026-06-12

Expected to finish

2026-11-30

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-10

Who can join

Age: 55 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Clinical diagnosis of MCI (MoCA 18-26) or self-reported subjective cognitive decline (SCD)
• Capacity to provide informed consent
• Able to provide own transportation to sessions
• Speaks and understands English
• Ambulatory

You may not qualify if…

• Uncontrolled seizures or epilepsy
• Severe psychiatric illness or active suicidality
• Inability to follow instructions or tolerate VR (severe motion sickness)
• Cognitive impairment as a result of a known cause (e.g., dementia, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), medications, etc.)
• Any condition that the research team determines would interfere with safe participation

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States

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