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NCT05973461 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effects of Exercise and Virtual Reality on Depression
A NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 200
- Enrollment target
NCT05973461: Recruiting NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington.
NCT05973461 is a NA study that is actively recruiting participants, run by The University of Texas at Arlington. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05973461, a NA study, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 200 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study is evaluating the effects of riding on a cycle ergometer while experiencing virtual reality to determine its effect on mood.
Primary Outcome
Assessment of symptoms of depression pre and post-intervention cycle exercise. The Beck Depression Inventory is a 21-item, multiple-choice, self-report survey that measures characteristic attitudes and symptoms of depression. The score range is 0-63. The higher the score the more severe the depression. Scores above 41 are considered "extreme depression."
Interventions
- DEVICE Exercise and virtual reality
- OTHER Riding a cycle ergometer
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 200 participants |
| Start Date | 2022-05-17 |
| Est. Completion | 2027-08-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT05973461 shows while recruiting
NCT05973461 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 200 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Exercise and virtual reality is the first listed.
NCT05973461 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05973461 about?
NCT05973461 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Exercise and Virtual Reality on Depression". This study is evaluating the effects of riding on a cycle ergometer while experiencing virtual reality to determine its effect on mood.
What is the current status of trial NCT05973461?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 2022-05-17. Estimated completion is 2027-08-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05973461?
The interventions under investigation include: Exercise and virtual reality (DEVICE), Riding a cycle ergometer (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05973461?
This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas at Arlington, which has 32 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT05973461's enrollment target sits among peer trials
200 506th of 2000 higher than 1,434 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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