Clinical trials: Distraction
Pain, Anxiety
Effectiveness of the Distraction Methods During Cystoscopy
Cystoscopy is a pain procedure and patients may experience anxiety and dissatisfaction before and during the procedure. Especially male patients feel more pain than females during cystoscopy.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT02764294
- Testing
- Music Group, Stress Ball Group, DVD Group
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality and Pain Perception During Exercises for Patients With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Immersion in a virtual reality environment has been shown to reduce pain during a variety of painful medical procedures, such as wound care for burn patients and dental care.
- Trial name
- NCT02679300
- Testing
- Virtual reality exercise group, Conventional exercise group (control group)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Dental Anxiety
Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses as a Distraction Method on Child's Anxiety During Dental Treatment
The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the effect of virtual reality glasses (VR) to conventional behavior management techniques as a distraction method on child's dental anxiety during dental treatment
- Trial name
- NCT04110379
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR), Conventional Behavior Management Techniques
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nourhan M.Aly
Rhythm; Disorder
Audiovisuell Distraction Via 2d Videoglasses During Catheter Ablation Procedures in Cardiac Rhythm Disorders.
In this randomized controlled trial, amount of sedation exposure and patient satisfaction is evaluated in patients undergoing catheter ablation for rhythm disorders via an audiovisual distraction.
- Trial name
- NCT04873076
- Testing
- Audiovisual distraction using 2d video glasses from HappyMed GmbH
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Essen
Acute Pain, Nursing Caries
Effects of Distraction Methods on Pain Perceptions and Anxiety Levels in Children During the Blood Collection
Aim:This study was conducted to investigate the effects of music, kaleidoscope and video watching methods on children's pain perception and anxiety level during the blood collection procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04113980
- Testing
- music group, kaleidoscope group, video group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Behavior, Child
Effect of Virtual Reality on Dental Anxiety in Children
The aim of this study is to reduce dental anxiety in children by using virtual reality glasses (VRG) with a special content and innovative interactive methods, to determine the level of stress experienced by patients during…
- Trial name
- NCT05302154
- Testing
- Distraction by dentist, Distraction by cartoon movie, Distraction by virtual reality glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain
Effect of Play Dough, Slime, and Plush Toys on Dental Anxiety and Pain in Children During Dental Treatment
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of tactile distraction materials, including play dough, slime, and plush toys, on dental anxiety, pain perception, and physiological stress responses in children undergoing dental…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Behavioral Management
- Trial name
- PLAY-DENT (NCT07445594)
- Testing
- Play Dough Distraction, Slime Distraction, Plush Toy Distraction
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Pain, Fear
Distraction Using VR for Children During IV in an Emergency Department
Exploring the use of virtual reality as a distracting intervention strategy for school-age children to receive intravenous placement in emergency department, and further understand the effectiveness of reducing pain and fear…
- Trial name
- NCT04081935
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Pain, Anxiety
Technology-Based Distractions During Minor Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-invasive distracting devices (Virtual Reality headset, Augmented Reality Headset) are more effective than the standard of care (i.e., no technology-based distraction) for…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03628989
- Testing
- Use of Virtual Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Venipuncture Pain
Guided Distraction Movement
The aim of this research is to evaluate the benefits of using a maraca to guide movement in order to reduce pain during venipuncture for blood sampling or infusion (insertion of a peripheral venous line) in children aged 1 to 3…
- Trial name
- MOVING (NCT07248852)
- Testing
- Guided movement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Low Back Pain
Modification of the Activity of the Prefrontal Cortex by Virtual Distraction in the Lumbago
The hypothesis of this work is that distraction is an effective way to modify the feeling and experience of chronic lumbar pain by modifying the functioning of the prefrontal cortex.
- Trial name
- NGUYEN (NCT04007302)
- Testing
- measurement of bilateral activity of the prefrontal cortex by a NIRS system (near infrared spectroscopy), completion of questionnaires, completion of questionnaires for pain
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Malignant Neoplasm
Video Distraction to Decrease Use of Sedation in Pediatric Participants During Radiation Therapy
This phase I pilot trial studies how well video distraction works to decrease the use of sedation in pediatric participants during radiation therapy. Radiation treatment requires participants to lie very still (for accuracy).
- Trial name
- NCT03677531
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Dysmenorrhea, Pain
The Effect of Distraction Techniques Used in Intramuscular (IM) Injections on Pain in Adolescents Presenting to the Emergency Department With Dysmenorrhea: A Randomized Controlled Study
Brief Summary: This study investigates the effectiveness of non-pharmacological techniques for managing dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain) in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Pain, Distraction Methods
- Trial name
- "HSTT-SB Dysme (NCT06842329)
- Testing
- Halfer Skin Tape Technique, ShotBlocker Technique, Standard Intramusculer injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Duygu MEZDE
Peripheral Angioplasty, Pain Management
Virtual Reality for Pain and Anxiety Relief During Peripheral Angioplasty
Peripheral arterial disease can cause serious leg pain and discomfort. During treatment with angioplasty, patients often feel pain and anxiety because the procedure is usually done with local anesthesia and no sedation.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Angioplasty, Pain Management, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- VRPAIN (NCT07057752)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, dexketoprofen + midazolam
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Children, Ambulatory Surgery
Analysis of the Link Between Flow State and Preoperative Anxiety in Children Undergoing Playful Distraction
This study focuses on preoperative anxiety in children and non-drug methods to reduce anxiety. During surgery under general anesthesia, children may be anxious because of separation from their parents, fear of anesthesia, or loss…
- Conditions
- Children, Ambulatory Surgery, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- ALFA (NCT04079244)
- Testing
- Video game, Animated cartoon
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
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
Traumatic Lower Limb Injury
The Effects of Heel Distraction Height on Foot Loading With Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthoses
Carbon fiber custom dynamic orthoses (CDOs) and unloading ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) have shown varying levels of success in reducing forces acting on different regions of the bottom of the foot during gait.
- Trial name
- CDODistract (NCT06127316)
- Testing
- Carbon Fiber Custom Dynamic Orthosis (CDO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Pain, Anxiety State
Active Virtual Reality Distraction on Procedure-Related Emotional Behaviour, Pain, And Anxiety
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of virtual reality methods on procedure-related emotional behaviour, pain, and anxiety levels in school-age children undergoing venipuncture.
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety State, Venipuncture
- Trial name
- Oculus2 (NCT07261410)
- Testing
- active VR distraction, passive VR distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Anesthesia
Efficacy of Virtual Reality Distraction Technique for Anxiety and Pain Control in Orthopedic Forearm Surgeries Performed Under Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Invistigators hypothesized that using of VR distraction technique during performing peripheral regional anesthesia (supraclavicular block) would lead to better perioperative analgesia and less anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT05512728
- Testing
- VR, Midazolam
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Osteoarthritis, Joint Distraction
Effectiveness of Joint Distraction Versus Passive End Range Overpressure in Osteoarthritis:
Knee osteoarthritis was a common degenerative joint condition that caused pain, stiffness, reduced range of motion, and functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Joint Distraction, Osteogenesis
- Trial name
- NCT07710404
- Testing
- Joint distraction GROUP A, Passive Joint End-Range Overpressure TO GROUP B
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad