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Conditions
Pain, Pain Management
Interventions
Virtual Reality, Health and Wellness Channel
Device
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 110 Years
Enrollment
140 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Insomnia Chronic, Pain, Chronic
Interventions
Virtual Reality Mediated Relaxation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
painTRAINER®, Skills-Based VR
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Enrollment
330 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
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
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Neuralgia
Interventions
Virtual Reality headset
Device
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Interventions
Telerehabilitation Experimental Group, Telerehabilitation Sham Control Group
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Bright Cloud International Corp
Industry
Eligibility
20 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New Brunswick, New Jersey • North Brunswick, New Jersey
Conditions
Phantom Limb Pain
Interventions
Phantom Motor Execution, Phantom Motor Imagery
Device
Lead sponsor
Integrum
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
77 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuropathic Pain
Interventions
VR Game 1, VR Game 2
Other
Lead sponsor
Texas A&M University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
College Station, Texas
Conditions
Chronic Lower Back Pain
Interventions
EaseVRx headset with active intervention, EaseVRx headset without active intervention
Device
Lead sponsor
AppliedVR Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
188 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
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
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

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 Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Compared to Nitrous Oxide for Labor Analgesia

NCT04749043
Conditions
Labor Pain
Interventions
Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Device, Nitrous oxide
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Brendan Carvalho
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Virtual Reality After Breast Reconstruction Surgery

NCT03801616
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Non-Opioid Pain Management, Virtual Reality
Interventions
Virtual Reality
Device
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episodes
Interventions
KindVR Aqua Program
Device
Lead sponsor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions
Phantom Limb Pain
Interventions
VR treatment for phantom limb pain
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Seattle, Washington
Conditions
Pain, Virtual Reality, Placebo, Temporomandibular Disorder
Interventions
Active Virtual Reality, sham Virtual Reality, No Intervention, Naloxone, Saline, Natural history
Behavioral · Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 88 Years
Enrollment
259 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluating VR Therapy Using Cold Pressor Test

NCT03268863
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Virtual Reality, Cold Pressor
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Janet Vittone
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Rochester, Minnesota
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
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality Analgesia In Trauma Rehab

NCT03894592
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Musculoskeletal Pain, Opioid Use, Anxiety, Virtual Reality Analgesia, Trauma Injury
Interventions
Virtual reality
Other
Lead sponsor
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
54 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
The Bronx, New York
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
Breast Carcinoma, Kidney Carcinoma, Carcinoma
Interventions
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Questionnaire Administration, Virtual Technology Intervention, Cold Stimulation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
106 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Conditions
Pain, Anxiety, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS), Nasal Obstruction, Nasal Polyp, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis (SGS)
Interventions
Passive virtual reality headset or goggles, Active virtual reality headset or goggles
Device
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
132 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Use of Virtual Reality Goggles

NCT03486717
Conditions
Dental Anxiety
Interventions
Virtual reality goggles
Device
Lead sponsor
Casey Goetz
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa