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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Water-friendly Virtual Reality and Brief Thermal Pain

NCT04245475
Conditions
Pain, Acute
Interventions
Virtual Reality psychological pain reduction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
92 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Anxiety Fear, Pain
Interventions
Take-Pause virtual reality, Passive Distraction
Device
Lead sponsor
Antonios Likourezos
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brooklyn, New York
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

Virtual Reality for Appendectomy Pain

NCT04357132
Conditions
Appendix Rupture, Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
VR-Biofeedback, VR-Distraction
Other
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
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
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
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

Using Virtual Reality Simulation to Prepare Children Undergoing MRI

NCT04402216
Conditions
Anxiety, Distress
Interventions
Child Life-led preparation, MRI preparation video, KindVR Virtual Reality MRI Preparation Experience
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Colorado
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
165 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Conditions
Endocervical Cancer
Interventions
The Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headset
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Arkansas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

VR-PAT and fNIRS to Identify CNS Biomarkers of Pain

NCT06303687
Conditions
Acute Pain, Pediatric ALL, Procedural Pain, Burns
Interventions
VR-PAT
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
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
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Perioperative Care
Interventions
Virtual reality, Peripheral intravenous catheter placement
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brooke Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
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
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
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Reducing Brief Thermal and Electrical Pain (Four Study Days)

NCT00682682
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality video distraction, Virtual Reality video game
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Burns
Interventions
Virtual Reality Distraction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Arkansas
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Little Rock, Arkansas
Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions
EaseVRx, Audio-only version of EaseVRx
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
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
Food Allergy in Children, Food Allergy
Interventions
use of virtual reality, use of standard technology
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Conditions
Burn
Interventions
using VR hypnosis/distraction and audio hypnosis
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
NIH
Eligibility
7 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
77 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2002 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
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
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional

VR for Burn Dressing Changes at Home

NCT04548635
Conditions
Burns, Acute Pain, Procedural Pain
Interventions
VR-PAT
Device
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Interventions
Virtual reality-directed BGBT
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan