Evaluating the Impact of Virtual Reality on the Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Quality of Life of Inpatients With Dementia in Acute Care: Randomized Controlled Trial (VRCT)

Lora Appel   ^{1, 2, 3} , PhD ;   Eva Appel   ² , MA ;   Erika Kisonas   ² , BHSc ;   Samantha Lewis-Fung   ² , MHSc ;   Susanna Pardini   ⁴ , MSc, PsyD ;   Jarred Rosenberg   ³ , MD ;   Julian Appel   ⁵ , MBA, BScEE ;   Christopher Smith   ³ , MD

¹ School of Health Policy and Management, Faculty of Health, York Universtiy, Toronto, ON, Canada

² OpenLab, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

³ Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁴ University of Padua, Padua, Italy

⁵ Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON, Canada