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Healing Hearts of Hospitalized Patients

Healing Hearts of Hospitalized Patients

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18-99 years
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Overview

The study aims to evaluate the impact of a bedside-delivered virtual reality (VR) mindfulness experience on well-being and psychosocial outcomes among hospitalized adult patients compared to standard of care (SOC; no added mindfulness intervention).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged 18 years and above
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Able to follow verbal instructions
  • Adequate motor skills for upper extremities to operate VR equipment
  • Clinically stable
  • English speaking
  • Willing to participate in mindfulness activities

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe cognitive impairment
  • Clinically unstable
  • Facial trauma prohibiting headset use
  • Physical limitations in facial, neck, upper extremities that hinder use of VR equipment
  • History of seizures or other neurological conditions
  • Severe motion sickness
  • Active nausea
  • Severe visual impairment
  • Severe cognitive impairment

Study details
    Well-Being
    Psychological
    Anxiety
    Affect
    Relaxation

NCT06935604

Stanford University

22 August 2026

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