Clinical trials: Distraction, open to volunteers
Knee Osteoarthritis
Grip on Knee Osteoarthritis; DIstraction Versus Arthroplasty
The goal of this pragmatic, open, (1:1) randomized, multi-centre, non-inferiority trial is to to determine whether knee-joint distraction (KD) is non-inferior on patient reported effectiveness as compared to a knee-prosthesis…
- Trial name
- GODIVA (NCT06113549)
- Testing
- Knee Joint Distraction (KD), Knee Prosthesis
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Dental Anxiety, Music Therapy
Use of Augmented Reality Glasses and Noise-Cancelling Headphones to Reduce Dental Anxiety in Adult Patients
This study investigates whether new audiovisual technologies can help reduce anxiety and stress experienced by adult patients during dental procedures. Dental fear and anxiety are common barriers to receiving proper oral care.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Music Therapy, Oral Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT07398898
- Testing
- AR Glasses with Video and Music, ANC Headphones with Music
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Virtual Reality, Distraction
Virtual Reality (VR) Could Be a Good Alternative to Relaxing or Pain-relieving Medication
We want to investigate whether Virtual Reality (VR) could be a good alternative to the relaxing or pain-relieving medications that are often used to alleviate anxiety when patients undergo surgery under local anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Distraction, Elderly (people Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- NCT06649383
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pether Jildenstal
Burns Degree Second
EFFECTS OF VİRTUAL REALİTY AND MOBİLE PHONE-BASED DİSTRACTİON ON PAİN AND ANXİETY DURİNG BURN DRESSİNG CHANGES: A RANDOMİZED CONTROLLED TRİAL
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of virtual reality (VR) and smartphone-based distraction methods on pain and anxiety during dressing changes in outpatients with burns.
- Trial name
- NCT07507448
- Testing
- VR, Smartphone Distraction
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Senem Andı
Dental Anxiety, Dental Fear
Comparing Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Glasses to Help Children Feel Less Pain and Anxiety During Local Anesthesia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if audio-visual method of distraction is useful to control the pain and fear associated with dental treatment in children.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Fear, Dental Fear and Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07060170
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Glasses, Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riham Abbas
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Distraction Methods
The Effect of Attention Distraction on the Adherence to Exercise, in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients.
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether the use of an attention distraction application during exercise increases patient adherence to exercise programs in chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Distraction Methods, Adherence to Care
- Trial name
- PAINLESS (NCT07192809)
- Testing
- Stabilisation exercise, resistance exercise and distraction task, stabilisation exercise and resistance exercises
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Pediatric Anxiety
Non-Wearable Audiovisual Distraction for Children's Medical Anxiety in the ED
Pediatric emergency department (ED) visits often cause significant anxiety and stress for young patients due to unfamiliar environments and invasive medical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07761637
- Testing
- Non-Wearable Audiovisual Distraction, Routine ED Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pain During Outpatient Hysteroscopy
Environmental Visual Distraction With Nitrous Oxide During Outpatient Hysteroscopy: A Randomized Pilot Study
This document describes the protocol of a pilot randomized clinical study evaluating the effect of environmental visual distraction combined with nitrous oxide (N₂O) analgesia on the procedural experience of patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- VISION-HYST (NCT07473206)
- Testing
- Environmental Visual Distraction (Virtual Window), The control group receives nitrous oxide (N₂O) analgesia, which is a drug intervention, even though it is part of routine clinical practice.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedale degli Infermi di Biella
Mother's Anxiety, Child's Pain
The Study Aims to Determine the Effect of Using Animal-shaped Magic Mirrors During Vaccination in Children Aged 1-4 Years on the Child's Pain and the Mother's Anxiety.
Vaccination is one of the most common invasive procedures performed on healthy infants and children. These procedures can cause pain and fear in children and anxiety in parents.
- Trial name
- MAGİC MİRROR (NCT07535151)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Respiration Disorders
The Effect of Distraction Methods on Children Aged 3-6 Years Receiving Inhaler Therapy
The aim of this study is to observe the effect of distraction methods on children aged 3-6 years who apply to the emergency department due to respiratory complaints and receive inhaler medication.
- Trial name
- NCT06823869
- Testing
- musical book, musical piano
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Emergence Delirium, Preoperative Anxiety
Live Parent-Child Video Interaction and Cartoon Watching for Emergence Agitation in Children
Preoperative anxiety is common in preschool-aged children and may make anesthesia induction more difficult and contribute to agitation during recovery from general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- LIVE-CART Kids (NCT07689305)
- Testing
- Live Parent-Child Video Interaction, Cartoon Watching
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
Pain Management, Anxiety
Distraction With Virtual Reality From Pain and Anxiety for Patients With Hematological Malignancies
The goal of this clinical trial] is to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) in reducing pain and anxiety during painful procedures for patients with hematological malignancies The main question[s] it aims to answer…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Anxiety, Procedures, Hematological Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT07085065
- Testing
- VR session
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- Yesmine Amara
Adhesive Capsulitis
Comparative Effects Of Spencer and Reverse Distraction Technique In Patients With Adhesive Capsulitis
To compare the effects of spencer and reverse distraction technique in patients with adhesive capsulitis
- Trial name
- NCT06407817
- Testing
- Spencer technique, reverse distraction technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Procedural Pain, Procedural Anxiety
Virtual Reality (VR) Audiovisual Distraction to Reduce Pain and Anxiety for Prone Pain Procedures
This study evaluates whether virtual reality (VR) audiovisual distraction can reduce pain, anxiety, and the need for pain and anxiety medications during prone pain procedures, compared to standard care alone.
- Trial name
- NCT07779083
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) Audiovisual Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Anxiety, Anxiety After Surgery
The Study Evaluates the Effect of an Interactive Projector as a Distraction for Children During Anesthetic Induction. The Primary Objective is to Reduce Perioperative Anxiety, Measured With the Modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety Scale (mYPAS).
This study is designed to evaluate the effect of technology as a distraction technique during anesthetic induction in children, starting from their arrival to the operating room.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Anxiety After Surgery, Induction of Anesthesia, Anxiety Preoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07230743
- Testing
- Custom projector-based video game intervention (BERT; Stanford Chariot Program, Palo Alto, CA), Standard Parent-Present Induction (PPI)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Alemana de Santiago
Diabetic Foot Disease, Wound Healing
Periosteal Distraction With Skin Grafting for DFU
This study is a single-center, prospective, randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating whether periosteal distraction combined with autologous split-thickness skin grafting can significantly improve graft survival rate at…
- Trial name
- NCT07545668
- Testing
- Periosteal Distraction, Skin Grafting
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Hu Zhicheng
Anxiety
Audiovisual Distraction in Intensive Care
Resuscitation patients are subject to constant stress of multifactorial origin: their state of health, the noisy environment of critical care, the multiple examinations and care provided, lack of sleep, stress from their loved…
- Trial name
- DARE (NCT07013877)
- Testing
- RELAX glasses
- Volunteers
- 456 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valenciennes
Bone Marrow Aspiration, Pain
Visual and Auditory Distraction for the Relief of Pain and Anxiety
Bone marrow (BM) examinations are performed in diagnostic workup of malignancies, in particular hematological diseases, and are frequently associated with significant pain, distress, and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Aspiration, Pain, Anxiety, Hematologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07023692
- Testing
- Distraction with VR (Virtual Reality) headsets
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Casting, Fracture Dislocation
The Effect of a Riddle-Based Distraction Technique on Pain, Fear, and Anxiety During Cast Application in Children: A Randomized Study
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of a riddle-based distraction intervention, administered during cast application in children, on levels of pain, fear, and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT07845136
- Testing
- Riddle-Based Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Problematic Smartphone Use, Digital Distraction
Reducing Digital Distractions to Improve Time Management Among Nursing Students
This study examines whether a short digital abstinence intervention can reduce digital distractions and improve time management among undergraduate nursing students.
- Conditions
- Problematic Smartphone Use, Digital Distraction, Time Management
- Trial name
- NCT07467057
- Testing
- Digital Abstinence Intervention
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University