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Conditions
Burns, Wound Care, Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality, Passive Distraction
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Arkansas
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality Meditation for Fatigue

NCT04804462
Conditions
Fatigue, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
Virtual Reality Meditation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality Headset
Other
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effective of Immersive Virtual Reality Distraction on Memory: Study 1

NCT07172230
Conditions
Healthy Participants
Interventions
Immersive Virtual Reality, No distraction Control condition
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Pain Management
Interventions
Virtual Reality headset
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Comparing Virtual Reality (VR) to Non-VR for Decreasing Preoperative/Procedural Anxiety

NCT05094141
Conditions
Preoperative Anxiety
Interventions
Virtual reality
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
89 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Radiculopathy
Interventions
Virtual reality, Intravenous sedation, Standard care
Device · Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
146 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Otolaryngology
Interventions
Virtual Reality
Device
Lead sponsor
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
7 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Distraction During Pediatric Intravenous Line Placement

NCT03304769
Conditions
Pediatric IV Placement, Virtual Reality Distraction
Interventions
Virtual Reality
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Texas at Austin
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
116 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Austin, Texas
Conditions
Fractures, Bone, Deformity; Bone
Interventions
A treatment group that will watch a non-VR video via an iPad, A treatment group that will have headset on and will watch a non-VR video, A treatment group that will be immersed in the VR game (Bear Blast) via the headset.
Device
Lead sponsor
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 14 Years
Enrollment
226 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Burn
Interventions
Virtual Reality Distraction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
NIH
Eligibility
6 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
184 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2002 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Firsthand ID for Pain Control

NCT01823874
Conditions
Virtual Reality Pain Distraction
Interventions
virtual reality distraction
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 39 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Gurney Journey: Virtual Reality Distraction

NCT06283108
Conditions
Dental Caries in Children, Dental Diseases, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Procedures Requiring Anesthesia
Interventions
Standard Child Life Preparation and Support + Meta Quest 2 VR headset with Gurney Journey (a mixed reality experience), Standard Child Life Preparation and Support
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Colorado
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
58 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Conditions
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Interventions
Virtual Reality (VR) Audiovisual Distraction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
230 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality Headset Distraction
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
99 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Immersive VR Distraction on Memory: Study 2

NCT07183839
Conditions
Virtual Reality Amnesia
Interventions
Immersive Virtual Reality, Plausible control condition
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Video/Audio Distraction Analgesia for Simulated Oncology Procedure Pain

NCT00701571
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality distraction
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Anxiety, Separation
Interventions
Separation Anxiety
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Loma Linda University
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 10 Years
Enrollment
94 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Measuring Attention During Immersive Virtual Reality Distraction

NCT06615245
Conditions
Distraction
Interventions
No VR vs. immersive high tech VR, Plausible control vs immersive High Tech VR
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Hunter Hoffman
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Virtual Reality After Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery

NCT04584970
Conditions
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Applied VR, Apple iPad
Device
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
11 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions
Pediatric Dentistry
Interventions
Virtual Reality Headset
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Geisinger Clinic
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Danville, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Perioperative Virtual Reality for Pediatric Anesthesia

NCT03583450
Conditions
Anxiety
Interventions
Perioperative virtual reality headset with mobile app
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
71 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Conditions
Procedural Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality, Ultrasound
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality in Laryngology

NCT05218967
Conditions
Pain Management During Office Laryngeal Procedures
Interventions
Virtual Reality Headset
Other
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York