Clinical trials: Distraction
Preoperative Anxiety
Comparing Virtual Reality (VR) to Non-VR for Decreasing Preoperative/Procedural Anxiety
The primary objective of the study is to utilize the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety scale (mYPAS), a validated preoperative/procedural anxiety score, to measure preoperative anxiety via distraction in pediatric oncology…
- Trial name
- NCT05094141
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fractures, Bone, Deformity; Bone
Virtual Reality Distraction During Outpatient Pediatric Orthopedic Procedures
Virtual Reality(VR) has had promising applications in science and medicine, including intervention delivery. The use of VR interventions has been studied in a wide range of medical conditions, including anxiety, phobias, obesity…
- Trial name
- NCT05510232
- Testing
- 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.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Anxiety, Separation, Psychomotor Agitation
Cartoon Distraction and Parental Presence on Anxiety in Pediatric Anesthesia
Nearly 50% of young children undergoing surgery exhibit high level of anxiety during induction of anesthesia because of exposure to unfamiliar environment and people and separation from parents.
- Trial name
- NCT02027844
- Testing
- Cartoon, parental presence
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Anxiety
Perioperative Virtual Reality for Pediatric Anesthesia
The goal of this study is to evaluate the use of immersive audiovisual distraction and virtual reality to reduce perioperative anxiety in pediatric patients undergoing surgery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03583450
- Testing
- Perioperative virtual reality headset with mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dental Anxiety
Augmented Reality Distraction for Reducing Pain in Pediatric Dental Procedures
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of augmented reality (AR) as a distraction technique to reduce procedural pain and anxiety in children aged 6-10 undergoing primary tooth extraction.
- Trial name
- AR (NCT06954883)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Distraction, Standard Care (Tell-Show-Do Technique)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Burn, Child
Virtual Reality Distraction for Procedural Pain Management and Anxiety in Children With Burn Injuries : A Pilot Study
Procedural pain is the most intense and often undertreated pain associated with burn injuries. The use of analgesics does not always provide optimal relief and is accompanied by several side effects.
- Conditions
- Burn, Child, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02794103
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Child, Hospitalized
Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Interventions in Management of Venipuncture Pain.
To evaluate whether an integration of pharmacological and non- pharmacological interventions is more effective than either one of intervention in pain reduction during pediatric peripheral venipuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT04275336
- Testing
- EMLA application, Distraction techniques, EMLA cream and distraction techniques
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Burns, Wound Care
Comparison of Virtual Reality and Passive Distraction on Burn Wound Care Pain in Adolescents
Relief of severe burn wound care pain may require both medications to relieve pain and non-medication interventions,such as distraction. Little is known about distraction's effectiveness.
- Conditions
- Burns, Wound Care, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01812655
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Passive Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Anxiety, Laceration Repair
iPad as a Distraction Tool During Facial Laceration Repair
Children aged 2-12 presenting to the Rady Children's Hospital San Diego (RCHSD) emergency department with facial lacerations requiring suture repair will be eligible to participate in the study.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Laceration Repair, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02217436
- Testing
- iPad, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain
Buzzy Versus Vapocoolant Spray: Pediatric Needle Pain Relief
A vibrating cold pack placed proximal to the site of venipuncture will decrease the pain of cannulation when compared to vapocoolant spray.
- Trial name
- NCT00919100
- Testing
- Buzzy, vapocoolant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Anxiety
Comparison of Usual Care and Distraction (Tablet) in Children 3-5 Years Old
Randomized control trial comparing usual care and distraction (tablet) on anxiety, emergence delirium, sedation/agitation, and vomiting in children 3-5 years old
- Trial name
- NCT05368961
- Testing
- Distraction, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Pain, Postoperative
Virtual Reality After Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of virtual reality after scoliosis surgery in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- VRAS-PS (NCT04584970)
- Testing
- Applied VR, Apple iPad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill