Tolerance for Using Virtual Reality With Subjects Living in Accommodation Establishment for the Elderly Dependent (EHPAD)

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The purpose of this muliticentric, interventional, uncontrolled study is to assess the tolerance of the virtual environment in the elderly living in a nursing home subjects who fulfil the inclusion criteria and after signing the informed consent will benefit from three individual virtual reality (VR...

The purpose of this muliticentric, interventional, uncontrolled study is to assess the tolerance of the virtual environment in the elderly living in a nursing home subjects who fulfil the inclusion criteria and after signing the informed consent will benefit from three individual virtual reality (VR) sessions. The sessions will be performed out with one day apart An assessment of anxiety trait and well-being of each subject will be performed before the first session (D1) and after the third (D3). An assessment of anxiety as a condition will be performed before and after each session. Heart rate and blood pressure measurements will be made before, during and after each session. At the end of each session, an evaluation of cybersickness will be performed. Feedback on the acceptability of the experience will be provided at the end of each session. Each session will last 1 hour in total: the person will visualize a single scene of virtual reality presenting a natural environment of a duration of 7 minutes preceded by a time of introduction, evaluation and followed by a time dedicated to evaluations and maintenance.

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