# Interactive Nature-Based Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety, Low Mood, and Feelings of Helplessness in Hospitalized Older Adults With Chronic Illness (Zenctuary VR+)

> **NCT07712549** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design** · enrollment: 100 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Psychological Distress
- Chronic Disease
- Learned Helplessness

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Interactive nature-based virtual reality intervention
- **DEVICE:** Passive nature-based virtual reality exposure

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07712549
- **Lead sponsor:** Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-11-01
- **Primary completion:** 2027-12
- **Final completion:** 2028-03-31
- **Target enrollment:** 100 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07712549

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07712549, "Interactive Nature-Based Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety, Low Mood, and Feelings of Helplessness in Hospitalized Older Adults With Chronic Illness (Zenctuary VR+)". Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-20 from https://api.morvs.ai/clinical/NCT07712549. Licensed CC0.

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