Clinical trials: Virtual Reality
Surgical Training
Virtual Reality vs Technical Video in Surgical Training
The use of instructional technical surgical videos is common in orthopaedic education. Many residents have used instructional technical surgical training videos prior to medical school, as well as during their residency program…
- Trial name
- NCT04404010
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality, Surgical Technical Instructional Video
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Individualized Virtual Reality in the Upper Extremity Rehabilitation of Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to investigate the effect of individualized virtual reality therapy on upper extremity functions of children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04630678
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Therapy, Conventional Physiotherapy, Activity Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pain
Use of Virtual Reality Glasses During Anesthesia in Behavior, Anxiety and Pain Perception of Children
One of the most challenging aspects of Pediatric Dentistry is the management of child behavior. Among the procedures performed, local anesthesia is one of the factors that influence the increase in fear and anxiety in children in…
- Trial name
- NCT03902158
- Testing
- Glasses, Distraction techniques
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Developmental Delays
Effects of Virtual Reality System in Children With Developmental Delays
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of virtual reality system on children with developmental delays.
- Trial name
- NCT02184715
- Testing
- virtual reality system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Ru-Lan Hsieh
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Schizophrenia
Safety and Efficacy of Virtual Reality Mindfulness in Patients With Psychosis
This study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Virtual Reality Mindfulness in Patients With Psychosis.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05784948
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Mindfulness Treatment, Experience relaxing scenery and music
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
Dystrophinopathy, Muscular Dystrophies
VirtualPark_Pediatric
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effects of a dual-task, multimodal training program on slowing functional motor decline in children and adolescents with neuromuscular disorders.
- Conditions
- Dystrophinopathy, Muscular Dystrophies, Congenital Myopathies
- Trial name
- NCT07580365
- Testing
- Dual-task cycling, Standard therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto di Sistemi e Tecnologie Industriali Intelligenti per il Manifatturiero Avanzato
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Virtual Reality Combined With Bobath Therapy for Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spastic cerebral palsy is a common neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by increased muscle tone, impaired balance, and limitations in motor function, particularly in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- VR-BOBATH-CP (NCT07392398)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Combined With Bobath Therapy, Conventional Bobath Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tongren Hongxin Kangxin Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guizhou Province
Cerebral Palsy
Virtual Reality Therapy and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Cerebral Palsy.
A double-blinded randomized controlled crossover trial will be conducted, and all participants will undertake non-immersive VR tasks and tDCS-active or tDCS-sham.
- Trial name
- NCT04044677
- Testing
- tDSC-active
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Child, Preschool
How Young is Too Young for Virtual Reality? Determining Usability and Acceptability in Ages 2-6 in the Emergency Department
Children who present to the emergency department often require painful procedures (intravenous catheterization, laceration repair, fracture reduction, etc.).
- Trial name
- NCT03692377
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Dental Anxiety in Children
Evaluating Operation Calm With Children, Parents, and Clinicians
Operation Calm is a single-arm, mixed-methods feasibility study evaluating a virtual reality (VR) nature-based mindfulness intervention with children and adolescents aged 6-17 years, parents, and clinicians.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Dental Anxiety in Children, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07694934
- Testing
- Operation Calm EEMCF-VR
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Amblyopia, Anisometropic, Amblyopia Strabismic
Validation of New Virtual Reality Treatment for Children With Lazy Eye Using the Vedea Amblyopia Therapy (VAT)
The purpose of this clinical study is to validate the effectiveness of the Vedea Amblyopia Therapy (VAT) as a treatment for children with lazy eye.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Anisometropic, Amblyopia Strabismic, Amblyopia
- Trial name
- VAT (NCT05620173)
- Testing
- Vedea Amblyopia Therapy (VAT), Occlusion therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Vedea Healthware BV
Pediatric Wounds, Procedural Pain
Virtual Reality Versus Game Card Distraction During Pediatric Wound Care
This completed randomized study compared two distraction approaches with standard care during pediatric open wound care. Ninety children aged 5-10 years were assigned to standard care alone, standard care plus distraction game…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Wounds, Procedural Pain, Procedure-Related Anxiety, Procedural Fear
- Trial name
- VR-WOUND (NCT07335666)
- Testing
- Distraction Game Cards, Virtual Reality Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Hiv, HIV/AIDS
Tough Talks: A Disclosure Intervention for HIV+ Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Tough Talks is a virtual reality based HIV disclosure intervention that allows HIV+ individuals to practice disclosing to romantic partners.
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV/AIDS, Disclosure
- Trial name
- NCT03414372
- Testing
- Tough Talks Online, Tough Talks Clinic, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Anxiety
Effects of Virtual Reality Relaxation on the Anxiety Levels
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effects of virtual reality relaxation on dental anxiety levels of adolescents and adults during an orthodontic bonding procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT06804967
- Testing
- virtual reality relaxation headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
ADHD, Social Skills
Immersive Gamified Virtual Reality-Based Training for Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
This study evaluates a gamified virtual reality (VR) training program designed to help children with ADHD. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three groups: the VR training group, a traditional training group, or a…
- Trial name
- NCT07784933
- Testing
- Immersive gamified virtual reality-based training (iGameVRT), Traditional social skills training
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Parkinson Disease
Virtual-reality for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in People With Parkinson's Disease
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of 8-week physiotherapy training using immersive virtual reality (VR-training) compared to a physiotherapy training performed in a real setting (RS-training) on handwriting and touch…
- Trial name
- NCT04876352
- Testing
- Upper limb/handwriting exercises in an immersive virtual reality setting (VR-training), Upper limb/handwriting exercises in a real setting (RS-training), No intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Massimo Filippi
Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Paresis
Virtual Reality Mediated Upper Extremity rehabilitationPatients With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of permanent disorders that occur in the brain of the fetus or infant, which are non-progressive, cause movement and posture disorder along with activity limitation.
- Trial name
- NCT04529343
- Testing
- Virtual reality mediated upper extremity rehabilitation, Classical exercise therapy for upper extremities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Delivery of Health Care
Soft Skills and Surgical Performance
Background and hypothesis: Virtual reality (VR) training in minimal invasive surgery (MIS) is known to be feasible and beneficial in surgical residency.
- Trial name
- SSPSP (NCT01137305)
- Testing
- VR- training
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Hemophilia, Knee Arthropathy
Hemophilic Knee Arthropathy Virtual Reality
This study intended to examine the effect of a physical rehabilitation program incorporating Kinect-based virtual reality on gait characteristics, functional ability, and physical activity level in adolescents with hemophilic…
- Trial name
- hemophilia (NCT05802368)
- Testing
- virtual reality group, exercise group
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Maged Basha
Acute Pain
Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality Game for Pediatric Pain and Anxiety Management During Skin Prick Testing
This study investigated the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) distraction, compared to book distraction and no distraction, in reducing pain and anxiety during a medical procedure in a pediatric population: the skin prick…
- Trial name
- NCT05796596
- Testing
- Experimental: Virtual Reality (VR) distraction, Active Comparator: Distraction by the book
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege