Clinical trials: Immersive Virtual Reality, open to volunteers
Healthy Older Adults
The Effects of Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Exergaming Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Executive Functions in Healthy Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the acute effects of immersive virtual reality (VR)-based exergaming combined with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on executive functions in healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07591194
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation, VR-exergaming, VR-video
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Virtual Reality Simulation, Thyroid Surgery
The Impact of Immersive Virtual Reality Training in Thyroid Surgery
Up to this date, there have been no reports on virtual reality (VR) training in thyroid surgery. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of VR training in residents' education.
- Trial name
- NCT06917755
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training in Thyroid Surgery, Convetional Training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G.Gennimatas General Hospital
Disability Physical, Cognition
Immersive Virtual Reality and Physical Exercise on Cognitive and Functional Performance in Hospitalized Older Patients
This study will be conducted in a hospital in Spain to investigate how a special intervention using immersive virtual reality technology can benefit hospitalized older adults with difficulties in their daily functionality.
- Trial name
- MOTOMED (NCT06340282)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, multicomponent exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Frailty, Aging
Multicomponent Exercise and Virtual Reality for Older Adults
Population aging is associated with an increased risk of frailty, falls, and loss of autonomy. This pilot study aims to evaluate the effects of a program that combines multicomponent exercise and non-immersive virtual reality…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Functional Impairment
- Trial name
- MOVE ON (NCT07529743)
- Testing
- Multicomponent Exercise plus Non-Immersive Virtual Reality, Non-Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Miguel de Cervantes
Cerebral Palsy, Functional Balance
Effects of Virtual Reality on Functional Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy (GMFCS III-IV)
This study proposes a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an immersive virtual reality (VR)-based rehabilitation intervention on functional balance in children and adolescents (5-20 years) with cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT07078279
- Testing
- immersive virtual reality intervention with Meta Quest 3, Intervention with Conventional Balance Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bartolome Puerta Arroyo
Hospitalized Patients, ICU Hospitalization
Virtual Reality in Intensive Care Unit: Patient Satisfaction, Clinical and Functional Outcomes, Feasibility
Background: Virtual reality is recognized as a progressive technology with the potential to enhance the rehabilitation process. Immersive virtual reality-based treatments can improve motor outcomes in physical rehabilitation…
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Patients, ICU Hospitalization, Intensive Care Unit-acquired Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT07089134
- Testing
- reabilitação fisioterapêutica tradicional, fisioterapia utilizando realidade virtual imersiva
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Vasoconstriction, Biomarkers
Immersive VR to Reduce Stress, Anxiety, and Pain During PICC/Midline Placement
Medical and technological advancements allow increasingly complex invasive procedures to be performed on hospitalized patients, improving their survival rates and prognosis.
- Conditions
- Vasoconstriction, Biomarkers, Central Venous Catheters, Midline Catheter
- Trial name
- PICC (NCT07696156)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC), Mepivacaine 2% Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- diana garcia
Virtual Reality
The Use of Immersive 360-degree Video in Improving Spatial Orientation
As medical students rotate through different hospital sites as part of their studies, the students are frequently exposed to new and unfamiliar environments.
- Trial name
- IMProVe (NCT05894005)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR), Traditional 2-D Video
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Surgical, Anxiety
Virtual Reality Therapy to Improve Arthroplasty Outcomes
Virtual reality (VR) has recently emerged as a non-medication-based method to manage anxiety. The patient wears a VR headset and is offered an immersive environment with hypnotic components with sound and imagery in a 3D…
- Conditions
- Surgical, Anxiety, Pain Management, Joint (Knee or Hip Replacement)
- Trial name
- VROOM (NCT07872670)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset, Blood Samples, Questionnaires
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Highland Research, Development and Innovation Organisation
Stroke Acute
IVR ON UPPER-LIMB REHABILITATION IN STROKE PATIENTS: A CLINICAL TRIAL
Stroke is the leading cause of acquired disability in adults. Neurorehabilitation aims to recover the affected function by stimulating neuroplasticity.
- Trial name
- REVICTUS (NCT07609966)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta
Virtual Reality, Kinesiophobia
Can Virtual Reality Exercise Help Restore Both Body and Mind in Chronic Low Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an immersive virtual reality (VR) exercise program can help reduce back pain and improve physical function and psychological well-being in adults with chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Kinesiophobia, Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Central Sensitization
- Trial name
- NCT07207083
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality-based Exercise (FitXR, Meta Quest 3s), Conventional Exercise Program (Matched Exercise, without VR)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- dongmin kang
Epilepsy, Seizure
Epileptiform Potential of Fully Immersive Virtual Reality
The goal of this interventional study is to determine if the use of virtual reality headsets results in an increased risk of seizure in adolescent and adult individuals with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07451093
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset, display off, Virtual Reality Headset, Display only, Virtual Reality Headset, Display and Hand Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Migraine, Headache Disorders, Primary
A Feasibility Trial of Virtual Reality Neurofeedback for Adolescents With Migraine
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a home-based virtual reality (VR) neurofeedback program is feasible and acceptable for adolescents with migraine.
- Trial name
- INSeRT (NCT07454798)
- Testing
- Immersive Neurofeedback Self-Regulation Training (INSeRT), Virtual Reality Imagery (No Neurofeedback)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Chronic Low Back Pain
VRFR- Immersive Virtual Reality Use in a Spine Functional Restoration Program - A Feasibility Study
This clinical trial investigates the feasibility of integrating immersive virtual reality (VR) technology into a functional restoration program (FRP) for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).
- Trial name
- VRFR (NCT06724679)
- Testing
- Utilisability of an immersive VR device in a functional restoration program (FRP) for patients with chronic low back pain.
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Sickle Cell Disease
Virtual Reality for SCD VOC
This randomized pilot study will evaluate the feasibility, tolerability, and preliminary analgesic effect of headset-based virtual reality (VR) interventions for adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) experiencing vaso-occlusive…
- Trial name
- RELIEVE-SCD (NCT07674277)
- Testing
- Passive Immersive 3D Virtual Reality, Active Immersive Interactive 3D Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke
Investigating Techniques to Enhance the Sense of Embodiment in Immersive Virtual Reality
Embodiment is an important aspect of virtual reality because it affects how natural and engaging the experience feels and can influence performance and learning in VR-based applications, including rehabilitation [McAnally \&…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07870044
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Embodiment Manipulations
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Pain Management, Injection Pain Prevention
Testing the Timing and Application of Virtual Reality Distraction During Knee Injections in a VA Pain Clinic
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether virtual reality (VR) can be added to routine knee injection appointments at a VA outpatient pain clinic without slowing down or disrupting clinic operations.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Injection Pain Prevention, Virtual Reality, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- NCT07884851
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Atlanta VA Medical Center
Stroke, Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment (PSCI)
Immersive Virtual Reality in Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients With Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment
This pilot study aims to evaluate the feasibility of implementing immersive virtual reality (VR) in cognitive rehabilitation for adults with post-stroke cognitive impairment receiving outpatient therapy.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment (PSCI), Cognitive Dysfunction, Virtual Reality Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07125170
- Testing
- Kinesix XR on Meta Quest 3
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Stroke (Subacute)
Effect of Immersive Virtual Reality Cognitive Rehabilitation on Subacute Stroke Patients (A Pilot Study)
This pilot randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation using an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) system compared to conventional paper-and-pencil cognitive training in subacute stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT07506486
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality System, Conventional Paper-and-Pencil Cognitive Training
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Anxiety, Pain
A Study of the Impact of a Virtual Reality Medical Device (HypnoVR® Headset) on Anxiety and Pain in Interventional Radiology.
Patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures frequently experience significant anxiety and procedural pain despite standard care.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Radiology, Interventional
- Trial name
- HYPNO-VR (NCT07668050)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand