Clinical trials: Immersion
Educational Activities, Patient Simulation
Clinical Learning Through Extended Immersion in Medical Simulation (CLEIMS)-A New Approach to Teaching Clinical Ethics
Study objective: This study is planning to develop a new simulation-based ethics education model and evaluate the effectiveness of the model to develop medical students' knowledge, moral reasoning, communication skills, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05547893
- Testing
- simulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Knee Joint Position Sense
Cold Water Immersion Does Not Reduce Knee Joint Position Sense in Healthy Participants: a Randomised Cross-over Trial
The aim of this project is to assess the effect of cold water immersion on knee joint re-positional sense in healthy subjects. Cryotherapy, in the form of cold water immersion, had previously been shown to improve athletic…
- Trial name
- NCT00996398
- Testing
- Tepid water immersion
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Pain, Sleep
Effect of Muscle Pain in Late Cold Water Immersion, Muscular Recruitment, Postural Control Dynamic and Sleep Quality
Objective: To evaluate the effect of cold water immersion in elayed onset muscle soreness, muscle recruitment, dynamic postural control and quality of sleep in young soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT02806609
- Testing
- Cold water immersion, with 10 degrees, for 10 minutes, immersion in water at room temperature, active recovery - running
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Low-immersion (Mobile Device), High-immersion (Head Mounted Display)
Developing a Virtual Reality Training Tool for Exposure Therapy: Simulated Exposure Trainer (SET)
The goal of this study is to develop a targeted virtual training program (Simulated Exposure Trainer; SET) for exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- SET-VR (NCT06706245)
- Testing
- SET-VR (computer), SET-VR (headset)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bradley Hospital
Recovery, Physiological, Athletic Performance
The Effect of Cold Water Immersion on Recovery and Performance in NCAA Division I Athletes
In this study, the investigators will examine the effect of cold-water immersion (CWI) on objective and subjective recovery metrics, as well as simple performance metrics, in National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA)…
- Trial name
- NCT06565468
- Testing
- Cold water immersion pool.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Elevated Blood Pressure
Post-exercise Hot Water Immersion to Improve Overnight Blood Pressure
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether putting a participant's legs in a hot bath after exercise improves blood pressure in people with higher blood pressure. .
- Trial name
- ExHT (NCT06348225)
- Testing
- Exercise, Heat Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence College
Alcohol Use Disorder
Virtual Reality (VR) NATURE - Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
This pilot randomized clinical trial will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of immersive Virtual Reality (VR) nature intervention among adults with at least moderate depression symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT07413458
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) -nature treatment, Survey completion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Axial Spondyloarthritis
The Impact of Simulated Forest Immersion Therapy on Pain and Anxiety in Patients Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA)
The purpose of the study is to learn about the ease of using a humidified fragrant citrus forest oil, along with a virtual simulation of a forest environment (i.e., with sights and sounds of nature using a personal tablet Surface…
- Trial name
- NCT06072859
- Testing
- Humidified Forest Oils, Forest oils and audio-visual forest exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Blood Pressure, Arrhythmias
Hemodynamic Effects of Dry Sauna Followed by Cold Water Immersion in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety on sauna followed by cold water bath, a common practice in many countries, 30 healthy subjects aged 40 years and older will be at the Montreal Heart Institute Prevention and…
- Trial name
- NCT02598258
- Testing
- Sauna and cold water bath
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
General Population
Virtual-self Identity Construal in Online Video Games: A Repertory Grid Study
New technologies are changing the way of approach for many concepts that used to be quite established in the past. The Internet, and especially online videogames where people can create a customizable character to serve as their…
- Trial name
- NCT04551638
- Testing
- Psychological assessment with the Repertory Grid Technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Oligohydramnios
Hydrotherapy for the Reversal of Oligohydramnios
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of subtotal immersion therapy as an option to improve maternal intravascular volume thereby improving both maternal and fetal hemodynamic status with reversal of oligohydramnios.
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT01682928)
- Testing
- IV/Oral Hydration and Bedrest, Hydrotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Individual Adjustment, Itch; Athlete
Electromyographic Analysis And Body Balance In The Use Of Athletes After Cryotherapy By Immersion Ankle
The influence of cryotherapy on ankle motor control and balance of athletes is controversial. The aim of this study is to assess the neuromuscular response of the dominant leg and body balance basketball athletes after…
- Trial name
- NCT01870414
- Testing
- cryotherapy by immersion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Stroke
The Effect of Optic Flow Speed Manipulation and the Level of Immersion on the Gait Pattern in People Post-stroke
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of manipulating the optic flow speed in the virtual environment on the gait pattern during virtual reality (VR) - enhanced treadmill walking in people post-stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04521829
- Testing
- Walking with different optic flow speeds with 2 different VR devices
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Cancer
Impact of Relaxing Visual Immersion on Anxiety During Anti-cancer Treatment.
Since the 60's and 70's, the soar of audiovisual technologies allowed the development of virtual reality (VR). These technologies were then adapted to help reducing anxiety and pain during medical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04528238
- Testing
- Relaxing Visual Immersion
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Traumatic Brain Injuries, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Rehabilitation Through Virtual Immersion & Integrated Exposure for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (ReVIVE for mTBI)
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated therapeutic model - combining VR and standard psychotherapy in improving executive function and hyperarousal adults impacted with mTBI.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injuries, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI
- Trial name
- ReVIVE (NCT07890337)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Standard Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Cold Water Immersion Modulates Reinforcing Effects of Nitrous Oxide - 2
The purpose of this study is to conduct experiments to examine subjective and reinforcing effects of nitrous oxide. Mood altering and psychomotor effects will be tested on non-drug abusers and preference procedures will be used…
- Trial name
- NCT00000250
- Testing
- 0% N2O, 40% N2O
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Soccer, Fatigue
Comparison Between Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) and a Cold-Water Immersion (CWI) in Recovery Soccer Player: Analysis of Biochemical Markers of Recovery and Muscular Oxidative Stress.
Competitive soccer engages many of the body's systems to a major extent. The musculoskeletal, nervous, immune and metabolic systems are stressed to a point where recovery strategies post-exercise become influential in preparing…
- Conditions
- Soccer, Fatigue, Oxidative Stress, Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT03593733
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation Therapy, Cold Water Immersion
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LUCIANA MARIA MALOSA SAMPAIO
Hypercapnia, Exercise
Hypercapnia: Cognitive Effects and Monitoring
The investigators will simulate the conditions of a working, helmeted diver by using exercising, "head out" immersed subjects to test the following hypotheses: 1.
- Conditions
- Hypercapnia, Exercise, Nitrogen Narcosis, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT01782625
- Testing
- NO exercise at depth, exercise at depth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiac Disease, Cardiac Rehabilitation
Hot Water Immersion After Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of death in developed countries, including Sweden. Standard treatment for patients after MI includes exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation which contributes to improved cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- HOT-MI (NCT05725655)
- Testing
- Thermotherapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Awake Procedure, Visual Reality
Impact of a Preoperative 3D Virtual Reality Immersion Intervention on the Experience of Awake Brain Surgery
Awake surgery for brain lesions located in functional areas is becoming increasingly common in current neurosurgical practice. The principle involves performing intraoperative mapping while the patient is awake, using direct…
- Trial name
- ChirEv-RV (NCT07830264)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche