Reporter brief
Immersive Group Dance in Virtual Reality Improves Perceived Social Cohesion in Older Adults: A Technology-Assisted Movement Intervention - A Two-Arm, Parallel-Group Randomized Controlled Trial With Sex-Based Comparison
What happened
Trial registry update: COMPLETED. No results reported in the supplied registry record.
Why it matters
Assessment pending; this report does not establish a change in evidence.
What it does NOT prove
- The primary outcome results are not reported in the abstract, preventing assessment of whether VR dance actually improved social cohesion compared to control
- Sex-based differences in intervention response were examined as a secondary objective but no results are presented
- Long-term durability of any effect beyond the 30-day follow-up period is not addressed
Study design and sample
Rct; Human.
Community-dwelling older adults; both men and women
- Design
- Rct
- Sample
- 180
- Journal
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
- Published
- Sep 30, 2026
Effect size
Not recorded.
Caveats
- Assessment: Unassessed.
- Only the source material recorded on this evidence page was assessed.
Conflicts and funding
Not recorded.
Previous evidence
See the Social connection timeline and recorded assessment for prior evidence.
Primary source
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