Using Virtual Reality to Improve Job Reentry in Adults With TBI

Description

The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) to improve job reentry skills in individuals with TBI.

Conditions

Traumatic Brain Injury

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) to improve job reentry skills in individuals with TBI.

Using Virtual Reality to Improve Job Reentry in Adults With TBI

Using Virtual Reality to Improve Job Reentry in Adults With TBI

Condition
Traumatic Brain Injury
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

East Hanover

Kessler Foundation, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * I am between the ages of 18 and 65.
  • * I have a diagnosis with moderate to severe TBI.
  • * I am at least one year post injury.
  • * I am able to speak and read English fluently.
  • * I have a history of multiple sclerosis, stroke, seizures or another neurological injury or disease in the past (like brain tumor or epilepsy).
  • * I have a history of significant psychiatric illness (like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or psychosis).
  • * I am currently taking steroids and/or benzodiazepines as determined by study staff review of my medications.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 65 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Kessler Foundation,

John DeLuca, Ph.D., STUDY_CHAIR, Lab Director

Study Record Dates

2024-07-28