Clinical trials: Virtual Reality Pain Distraction
Injection Pain, Local Anesthesia
Efficacy of Virtual Reality in Reducing Injection Pain and Anxiety During Local Anesthesia in Children
The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of a virtual reality (VR) device in reducing injection pain and anxiety associated with local anesthesia in pediatric dental patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03772483
- Testing
- Local anesthesia with conventional syringe, Local anesthesia with conventional syringe + VR device
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Dental Anxiety in Children, Pain
Virtual Reality for Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Dental Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether immersive virtual reality (VR) reduces pain and anxiety in children aged 6-12 years during routine dental procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07636330
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Headset, Standard Behaviour Guidance
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Nonpharmacological Methods for Children in Procedural Pain
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the distraction cards, virtual reality and Buzzy® methods on venipuncture pain and anxiety in children aged 7-12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04421430
- Testing
- Distraction cards, Virtual reality, Buzzy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Dental Anxiety in Children, Dental Pain
Immersive Virtual Reality for Pain and Dental Anxiety During Pediatric Restorative Treatment
This study evaluated whether immersive virtual reality (VR) can help reduce pain and dental fear and improve behavioral cooperation in children undergoing restorative dental treatment.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety in Children, Dental Pain, Virtual Reality, Distraction
- Trial name
- VR-PED (NCT07781254)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Virtual Reality, Distraction
Assessing the Effect of Virtual Reality Gamification on Anxiety and Pain Management During Extraction of MIH-affected Lower First Permanent Molars in Pediatric Patients
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of gamified virtual reality in reducing anxiety and pain during the extraction of lower first molars with MIH under local anaesthesia.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Distraction, Gamification, Tooth Extraction
- Trial name
- VRGAMIFICATION (NCT06964451)
- Testing
- Extraction tooth
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Rasa Mladenovic
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
Objective Pain and Discomfort, Subjective Pain and Discomfort
The Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Pain and Discomfort Associated With Bitewing Radiographs in Pediatric Patients
This study will be conducted at King Abdulaziz University Dental Hospital (KAUDH). Ethical approval was obtained from the Research Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry at King Abdulaziz University (32-03-25).
- Conditions
- Objective Pain and Discomfort, Subjective Pain and Discomfort, Behavior, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT07376941
- Testing
- virtual reality device goggles
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Pain Perception and Anxiety With Virtual Reality vs Tell-Show-Do in Children With MIH
This pilot crossover randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effect of distraction using Virtual Reality (VR) versus the Tell-Show-Do (TSD) technique on pain perception and anxiety in children aged 6-12 with Molar Incisor…
- Trial name
- NCT07052019
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Tell-Show-Do Technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pain, Acute, Fear
Distraction on Procedure-Related Emotional Appearance, Pain, Fear, and Anxiety During Phlebotomy in Children
This randomized controlled study was planned to evaluate the effects of distraction methods, using virtual reality or a stress ball, on the emotional appearance, pain, fear, and anxiety associated with the procedure, during the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Fear, Anxiety State
- Trial name
- VR-DEU22 (NCT05818761)
- Testing
- virtual reality, stress ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Acute Pain
The Effect of Virtual Reality and Kaleidoscope on Pain and Anxiety Levels During Venipuncture in Children
Aim: The study was carried out in randomized control to determine the effect of two different distractions on pain and anxiety during blood collection.
- Trial name
- NCT03913897
- Testing
- distraction methods
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Dental Anxiety
Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Anxiety and Pain Reduction in Children Undergoing Dental Treatment
The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the effect of virtual reality glasses (VR) as an audiovisual distraction method to audio distraction using music on child's dental anxiety during dental treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05083988
- Testing
- virtual reality glasses, music
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Procedural Pain
Virtual Reality for Procedural Pain During IV Cannulation in Children
This study evaluates whether virtual reality (VR)-based distraction can reduce pain during intravenous cannulation and venous blood sampling in children treated in a pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- VR-PED (NCT07740850)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Exostosis of Elbow, Upper Extremity Fracture
Virtual Reality Distraction From Procedural Pain in Children
This study explored the feasibility, acceptability and perceived the effectiveness of an Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) 'game' in the rehabilitation of children with upper limb injuries.
- Conditions
- Exostosis of Elbow, Upper Extremity Fracture, Burn; Arm, Burn Scald
- Trial name
- NCT03998995
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
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
Acute Pain, Virtual Reality
Effects of Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards on Pain and Anxiety During Blood Draw in Children
The study was designed as a randomized controlled experimental research with the purpose of determining the effect of distraction by using Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope and Distraction Cards in reducing pain and anxiety…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Virtual Reality, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Trial name
- NCT06192498
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses, Kaleidoscope, Distraction Cards
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Virtual Reality, Pain
Virtual Reality vs Passive Distraction for Pain Management
Background: Outpatient pediatric orthopedic procedures such as percutaneous pins removal and sutures are considered painful and generate significant stress and anxiety in children.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Pain, Pain Perception, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT03680625
- Testing
- Passive Distraction, Virtual Reality Distraction
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital