Virtual Reality Program for Stress and Blood Pressure in Black Women
Tests a virtual reality stress program in Black women with stress or high blood pressure.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Virtual Reality Intervention for Stress, Resilience, and Blood Pressure Management in Black Women - Realist Women Study
Key facts
- Where
- Miami, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- University of MiamiMiami, United StatesNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Miami
- Trial code
- NCT06544902
- Record updated
- 22 May 2026
- Original description
The Realist Women Study wants to see if a special program using virtual reality can help Black women deal with stress and improve Black women's heart health. The study team wants to see if using virtual reality (VR) can help with stress of Black women. The investigator will look at things like sleep, stress, and how well the VR works. The investigator also wants to know about any problems Black women might have using virtual reality.Read full original descriptionShow less
Virtual Reality Intervention for Stress, Resilience, and Blood Pressure Management in Black Women
The Realist Women Study wants to see if a special program using virtual reality can help Black women deal with stress and improve Black women's heart health. The study team wants to see if using virtual reality (VR) can help with stress of Black women. The investigator will look at things like sleep, stress, and how well the VR works. The investigator also wants to know about any problems Black women might have using virtual reality.
Inclusion: self-identified as a Black woman; at least 21 years of age; fluency in English; International Classification of Diseases (ICD)10 diagnosis of hypertension; being a South Florida resident; willing to be audio-recorded.
Exclusion: History of psychosis disorders; absence of vision and cognitive impairment; absence of epilepsy disorders; absence of motion sickness.