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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VR Usage in Non-Invasive Surgical Sub-Specialty Procedures

NCT03464955
Conditions
Stress, Emotional, Stress, Psychological, Behavioral Symptoms
Interventions
Technology Based Distractions
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
291 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VR to Reduce Pain/Anxiety During Painful Procedures

NCT04268901
Conditions
Phlebotomy, Orthopedics, Radiology, Pain, Anxiety, Virtual Reality, Allergy, Gastroenterology
Interventions
Samsung Gear VR, Merge VR, Oculus Go
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
700 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Trigger Finger
Interventions
Ethyl chloride spray, Pinching, No Site of Procedure
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Medical Clowns for Pediatric Blood Draw

NCT03671317
Conditions
Anxiety State, Pain, Stress
Interventions
Medical Clowning
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 11 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Pain, Acute
Interventions
virtual reality distraction (Yes VR), music distraction (No VR)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
62 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Galveston, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Virtual Reality on Pain and Memory.

NCT06871423
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
Conditions
Dissociation
Interventions
Vibration, Breath Focus, No Distractions
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
350 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Trigger Finger, Pain
Interventions
Ipsilateral Scratch Task, Motor Distraction Task
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Grand Canyon University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
105 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gilbert, Arizona
Conditions
Segmental Dysfunction of the Lumbar Spine, Back Pain, Leg Pain
Interventions
Chiropractic, Exercise, Cryotherapy, Spinalator
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Leach Chiropractic Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
98 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Starkville, Mississippi
Conditions
Lupus
Interventions
Coping skills and cognitive restructuring techniques, Educational training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 18 Years · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2004 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Anxiety, Procedural Anxiety
Interventions
Standard of Care, Immersive technology
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Conditions
Anesthesia; Functional, Surgery
Interventions
Music, Headphones, Propofol
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
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

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
Conditions
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Interventions
Manual Therapy and Exercise, Intramuscular Electroacupuncture
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Orlando, Florida • Boston, Massachusetts
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Development Of Neuroimaging Methods To Assess The Neurobiology Of Addiction

NCT02535702
Conditions
Normal Physiology
Interventions
In vivo MRS, fMRI, EEG/EOG, Stimulation tasks, NSPRD, Structural MRI
Other
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
192 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety
Interventions
Tablet (Audio/Visual Device)
Other
Lead sponsor
McLaren Health Care
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lansing, Michigan
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Audio Distraction for Traction Pin Placement

NCT05927480
Conditions
Lower Extremity Fracture
Interventions
Audio distraction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
HealthPartners Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
54 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Saint Paul, Minnesota
Conditions
Nicotine Addiction, Serious Mental Illness
Interventions
Learn to Quit App, Nicotine patch, Nicotine lozenge, Technical Coaching, NCI QuitGuide App
Device · Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
63 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
SpineMed Table, Cert HealthSciences LLC
Device
Lead sponsor
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Syracuse, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VR to Reduce Pain/Anxiety During IV Starts

NCT04942561
Conditions
Radiology
Interventions
Samsung Gear VR, Merge VR
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
107 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Suspended Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality to Reduce Pre-Operative Anxiety

NCT04268914
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, IV Stick, Mask Induction, Ambulatory Surgery, Pain, Anxiety
Interventions
Oculus Go VR, Mira Prism VR
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
450 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Stress, Emotional
Interventions
Technology Based Distractions
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
220 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Palo Alto, California
Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder
Interventions
Control, Functional Analysis, Cognitive Restructuring, Dealing With Cravings
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
83 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Worcester, Massachusetts