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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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Virtual Reality in Pediatric Dentistry

NCT05585905
Conditions
Behavior, Child, Anxiety, Dental
Interventions
Virtual Reality, Basic Behavior Guidance Techniques
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Long Beach, California • Los Angeles, California
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
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
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
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
Interventions
VR-PAT
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
65 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
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
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
Behavior, Child, Anxiety
Interventions
Virtual Reality Game
Other
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
201 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Virtual Reality for Hemophilia

NCT03507582
Conditions
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Interventions
Virtual Reality Distraction, Standard of Care Distraction
Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 19 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
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
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Use of Virtual Reality for Pediatric Minor Surgical Procedures

NCT04125004
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
Conditions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Interventions
Meta Quest 3 VR Headset with noise cancelling headphones
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Baton Rouge, Louisiana • New Brunswick, New Jersey
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Virtual Reality MRI Preparedness

NCT05086263
Conditions
Anxiety, Educational Problems
Interventions
Pico G2 4k
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 9 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
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
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
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 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
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
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality During Exercise Testing

NCT06464406
Conditions
Virtual Reality
Interventions
Virtual Reality condition, Control condition
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Augusta University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Augusta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional

RCT of VR Therapy for IBS

NCT06687616
Conditions
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Interventions
SynerGI, Sham VR
Device
Lead sponsor
Christopher Almario
Other
Eligibility
10 Years and older
Enrollment
73 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • Cleveland, Ohio
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