Clinical trials: Testing, Reality
Spinal Cord Injury, Spina Bifida
Virtual Reality Based Testing of Power Wheelchair Driving Skills
The purpose of this research study is to examine whether computer based or virtual reality based driving assessments are as useful as real-world power wheelchair driving tests in measuring driving performance and whether they may…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spina Bifida, Spinal Cord Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00951509
- Testing
- Power Mobility Road Test (PMRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Colorectal Cancer
Virtual Reality for Improving Pain and Distress in Patients With Advanced Stage Colorectal Cancer
Patients with advanced colorectal cancer often experience high levels of debilitating pain and pain-related psychological distress. Pain in cancer patients is typically treated with analgesics.
- Trial name
- VR Blue (NCT04069702)
- Testing
- VR Blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Child Behavior
Testing Training Programs to Improve Children's Pedestrian Behaviors
Motor vehicle pedestrian injury is a critical issue for school children.1-4 Each year in the US, over 4900 pedestrians are killed and another 207,000 are injured, and about 25% of these pedestrian events involve school-age…
- Trial name
- NCT03960047
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training, Streetside Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Childhood Obesity
Testing Digital Technologies to Help Families Build Healthy Habits
The current study is a randomized pilot trial to test the feasibility of a psychoeducational virtual reality experience to increase motivation for behavior change among children with overweight or obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04845568
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine