Clinical trials: Virtual Reality
Pain, Procedural
Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction
This is a randomized non-blinded trial evaluating the effect of virtual reality goggles on perceived pain and anxiety scores during venipuncture on hospitalized children ages 5-21.
- Trial name
- NCT04479735
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy in Virtual Reality Versus Standard Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy
The goal of this intervention study is- 1. To determine if a camp that solely uses VR software based on HABIT (HABIT-VR) still improves the motor planning and execution deficits in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP)…
- Trial name
- HABIT-VR (NCT05867368)
- Testing
- HABIT-VR, Standard HABIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Muscle Spasticity
Randomized Controlled Trial of Virtual Reality
Measure pain and anxiety during a putative painful medical procedure (i.e., botulinum toxin injections) when Virtual Reality is employed compared to standard of care only using a Randomized Controlled Trial study design.
- Trial name
- NCT03521076
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Cerebral Palsy, Upper Extremity Paresis
Effectiveness of Armeo Spring Robotic Therapy in the Function of the Upper Limb of Children With Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy Infiltrated With Botulinum Toxin
Background: Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP) generates an impact on daily activities, mainly due to the functional limitation of the affected upper limb.
- Trial name
- NCT04554238
- Testing
- Armeo spring, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Pro Ayuda del Niño Lisiado
Mental Health
Mental Health Literacy and Mental Health Promotion With Urban Refugee Youth in Kampala, Uganda
From our previous studies, we know that urban refugee youth commonly report depressive symptoms. The primary aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of youth-tailored interventions to improve mental health literacy and…
- Trial name
- NCT05187689
- Testing
- VR + MHL intervention, Group PM+
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Venipuncture Site Reaction, Procedural Complication
Two Different Distraction Methods on Pain and Fear During Venipuncture in Children
Objective: Needle-related procedures (venipuncture, vaccine injections) are the most common source of pain and fear, and generally experienced in childhood for the first time.
- Conditions
- Venipuncture Site Reaction, Procedural Complication, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT03645213
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Box, Tablet Computer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Virtual Reality for Hemophilia
Children with hemophilia are exposed to intravenous (IV) procedures that cause pain/anxiety and distraction methods can be employed to improve the patient experience.
- Trial name
- NCT03507582
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Standard of Care Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Fear, Pain
The Effects of Virtual Reality and Kaleidoscope
In literature review, many studies have been found to support the positive effects of various nonpharmacological methods in the alleviation of pain and fear created by invasive procedures.This study was carried out to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT05564260
- Testing
- Kaleidescope, Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Child Behavior
Virtual Reality Distraction Therapy in Paediatrics
For many children in hospital, having blood tests or cannulation is a significantly distressing event physically, psychologically and emotionally.
- Trial name
- NCT06039462
- Testing
- Application of a virtual reality headset
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Feasibility of the Portable YouGrabber System
The aim of the study is to determine the feasibility of the portable version of the YouGrabber® system in children with central motor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningomyelocele
- Trial name
- YouGrabber (NCT02368223)
- Testing
- YouGrabber
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Fatigue, Anxiety
Virtual Reality and Fatigue Education
It was planned to evaluate the effect of distraction intervention with virtual reality and fatigue education on the level of fatigue and anxiety in children with cancer.
- Trial name
- VRfatigue (NCT05774379)
- Testing
- virtual reality and fatigue education, fatigue education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Tonsillectomy
Effects of Virtual Reality on Pre-Operative Anxiety and Induction of Anesthesia in Children and Adolescents
Pain and anxiety have a direct correlation. Patients who experience anxiety are more susceptible to feeling pain, and patients who experience pain are more likely to have a component of anxiety associated with their pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03239743
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valley Anesthesiology Consultants
Major Depressive Disorder
VR-Moodboost; an Innovative Virtual Reality Treatment for Adolescents With Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent and disabling mental health condition. A recent meta-analysis shows that across all forms of psychotherapy, only 43% of all depressive patients fully recover from MDD and relapse…
- Trial name
- VR-Moodboost (NCT05486676)
- Testing
- VR-Moodboost; a Virtual Reality intervention for depression to enhance positive affect and reduce depressive symptoms.
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Claudi Bockting
Video-based Task Oriented Activity Training
Video-Based Task Oriented Activity Training in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is most common chronic rheumatic disease in childhood. The upper extremity involvement in JIA causes muscle imbalance, joint destruction, pain, stiffness and limitations on daily living…
- Trial name
- NCT02954718
- Testing
- activity training
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Disability Physical, Developmental Disability
Virtual Reality Exercise in a Community Highschool for Children With Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to work with a community engagement group to develop and pilot a protocol for a virtual reality exergaming program for children with special needs at a high school.
- Conditions
- Disability Physical, Developmental Disability, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05935982
- Testing
- Virtual reality exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
ADHD
Adding VR-Based Episodic Future Thinking Training to Executive- Function Training for Children With ADHD: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study recruited 80 children aged 5-12 with clinically diagnosed ADHD from Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, and randomly divided them into two groups with 40 children in each group: the EF-only group and the EF+VR-EFT…
- Trial name
- Virtual Realit (NCT07591896)
- Testing
- executive function, a VR-based episodic future thinking
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Injections, Spinal, Child, Only
The Effect of the Educational Movie Shown to Pediatric Patients Receiving Intrathecal Chemotherapy Treatment on Pre-Procedure Fear and Post-Procedure Pain in Children
In this study, which is planned to be conducted in a randomized controlled experimental design, nonpharmacological methods (educational film shown with virtual reality goggles and cartoon shown with virtual reality goggles)…
- Conditions
- Injections, Spinal, Child, Only, Virtual Reality, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT06655103
- Testing
- Educational movie
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Street-crossing Ability, Pedestrian Safety
Using Virtual Reality to Train Children in Pedestrian Safety
Pedestrian injuries are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in American children ages 7-8, but existing behavior-oriented interventions achieve only modest success.
- Trial name
- NCT00850759
- Testing
- virtual pedestrian environment, computer and video, streetside training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conduct Disorders in Children, Disruptive Behavior
Effects and Implementation of a Brief Version of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects and feasibility of a shortened version of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), supplemented with video vignettes of parenting skills and 360-virtual reality (VR)-films for…
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorders in Children, Disruptive Behavior, Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07201090
- Testing
- Brief Parent-Child Interaction Therapy with videos and virtual reality (360-degree VR)-films
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder, Neurological Diseases or Conditions
Modulation of Sense of Agency With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Therapy
A conversion disorder is a dysfunction of the nervous system in which no structural damage can be demonstrated. However, it must be distinguished from other psychiatric disorders such as psychosis or depression.
- Trial name
- NCT05086380
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy, Inhibitory TMS, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg