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Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Comparison of Virtual Reality and Passive Distraction on Burn Wound Care Pain in Adolescents

NCT01812655
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 6, 2013 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Firsthand ID for Pain Control

NCT01823874
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 16, 2013 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Virtual Reality Distraction During Outpatient Pediatric Orthopedic Procedures

NCT05510232
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 31, 2025 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Virtual Reality Distraction for Reduction

NCT04416555
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Conditions
Postoperative Pain
Interventions
Placebo comparator: VR googles and the non reality experience, Active Comparator: VR googles and the real VR program to enter act with and experience
Device
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
113 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 27, 2023 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Video/Audio Distraction Analgesia for Simulated Oncology Procedure Pain

NCT00701571
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 13, 2011 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Use of Virtual Reality for Pediatric Minor Surgical Procedures

NCT04125004
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Conditions
Virtual Reality, General Anesthesia
Interventions
Samsung Virtual Reality Headset
Device
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 22, 2021 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Virtual Reality as a Substitute for Procedural Sedation During Epidural Steroid Injections

NCT04887285
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 2, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison of Virtual Reality to Tablet-based Distraction in Children

NCT04414501
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 15, 2021 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality for Pain Control in US-Guided Obstetric Needle Procedures

NCT07094451
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 27, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction

NCT04479735
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Conditions
Pain, Procedural
Interventions
Virtual Reality Goggles
Device
Lead sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
126 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 2, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

VR High Tech Pain Control Burn Wound Care

NCT02427659
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Conditions
Pain, Burn
Interventions
Virtual Reality Distraction, Audio (sound of nature), Control standard nurse wound care
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 13, 2019 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality (VR) Audiovisual Distraction to Reduce Pain and Anxiety for Prone Pain Procedures

NCT07779083
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 21, 2026 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Pain Procedures and Anxiolysis Via Distraction With Virtual Reality

NCT04437173
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 28, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Distraction During Pediatric Intravenous Line Placement

NCT03304769
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 9, 2017 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Gurney Journey: Virtual Reality Distraction

NCT06283108
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 26, 2025 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

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

NCT07172230
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 15, 2025 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality in Laryngology

NCT05218967
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 22, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Distraction for Anxiety Reduction During Trigger Points Procedures in Pain Medicine Clinic

NCT03334929
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 24, 2018 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality Meditation for Fatigue

NCT04804462
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 11, 2022 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality as Distraction Analgesia and Anxiolysis for Pediatric Otolaryngology Procedures

NCT06245395
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 22, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Virtual Reality on Pain and Memory.

NCT06871423
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Conditions
Healthy Adult
Interventions
distraction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 13, 2025 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality as a Distraction Technique for Performing Lumbar Punctures in Children and Young Adu

NCT04092803
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Conditions
Leukemia
Interventions
Virtual Reality
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
13 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 26, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional

Virtual Reality Pain Control During Burn Wound Care

NCT00261690
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 19, 2013 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Measuring Attention During Immersive Virtual Reality Distraction

NCT06615245
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 6, 2024 · Synced Oct 19, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT