Clinical trials: Virtual Reality Distraction
Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia
Virtual Reality Distraction for Dental Anxiety (RCT)
The aim of this randomized clinical trial is to verify the efficacy of VR immersion over a muted cartoon on a wall-mounted TV to decrease dental fear and anxiety of children undergoing dental procedures.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia, Dental Trauma, Dental Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06182462
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Dental Clinic's Standard Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Dental Anxiety, Impact Molar
Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Anxiety Control During Impacted Molar Tooth Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of virtual reality distraction therapy using virtual reality glasses in reducing dental anxiety during the surgical extraction of impacted lower third molar…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Impact Molar, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT06513260
- Testing
- Surgical extraction of impacted lower third molars.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Pain, Burns
Decreasing REcurrent Pain and Anxiety in Medical Procedures With a Pediatric Population: Trial
Children with burn injuries experience severe pain intensity during medical procedures despite the increasing doses of analgesics.
- Conditions
- Pain, Burns, Child, Anxiety
- Trial name
- DREAM-T (NCT02947243)
- Testing
- VR distraction via Oculus Rift, Morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Adult ICU Patients
Electronic Distraction for ICU Patients
This is a feasibility study of electronic devices in order to reduce neuro-psychological disorders and suffering in intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Trial name
- CHOISIR (NCT04017299)
- Testing
- CHOISIR
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Virtual Reality Therapy, Fertilization in Vitro
Effectiveness of Hypnosis Via Virtual Reality During Oocyte Retrieval
This study compares hypnosis via virtual reality to sedation with commonly used intravenous anesthetic agents (propofol and remifentanil) during oocyte retrieval.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality Therapy, Fertilization in Vitro, Propofol, Remifentanil
- Trial name
- NCT05244538
- Testing
- Virtual reality distraction, Propofol-remifentanil sedation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Anesthesia
Virtual Reality Hypnosis Distraction Utility to Improve Tolerance to Regional Anaesthesia
Regional anaesthesia has many advantages but it might be a stressful and painful experience. Usually, the anesthetist administers a pharmacologic intravenous sedation to achieve patient's comfort.
- Trial name
- NCT04024904
- Testing
- OncomfortTM device
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia
Virtual Reality Distraction for Dental Anxiety (PILOT)
Introduction. Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) is a condition that affects approximately a quarter of children and adolescents. Lack of patient cooperation due to DFA can create an environment of stress, often obligating dentists to…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Phobia, Dental Trauma, Dental Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05898100
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Dental Clinic's Standard Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Anxiety
The Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Preoperative Anxiety in Abdominal Surgery Patients
Hospitalization, medical interventions to be performed, and uncertainties specific to surgical intervention create a certain level of anxiety in the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05718661
- Testing
- Watching video with virtual glasses, watching video without virtual glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Urinary Catheterization
Effect of Virtual Reality and Tablet-Based Distraction Techniques on Behavioral Distress in Children During Urinary Catheterization
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of Virtual Reality (VR) and tablet-based distraction techniques on children's behavioral distress during urinary catheterization, compared with a control group receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT07546305
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Tablet-Based Distraction
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- nibras mohammed kadhim
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain
Distraction Techniques for Postoperative Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of three distraction techniques-virtual reality (VR) headset, squishy (squeeze toy), and poetry reading-on postoperative pain control in adults undergoing total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT07375472
- Testing
- VR Distraction, Tactile Distraction With Squishy, Poetry Reading Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University
ITCH, Pruritus
Reducing Itch With Hypnosis and Virtual Reality
Chronic itch is a disabling condition with currently limited treatment options. Virtual reality (VR) is a relatively new approach that provides immersion in another environment and has been shown to have a temporary itch…
- Trial name
- VRITCH (NCT06787794)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-assisted hypnosis
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Leiden
Mild Intellectual Disability
Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Perceived Pain During Dental Hygiene in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability
The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the use of a virtual reality (VR) distractor reduces perceived pain during professional oral hygiene sessions in children with mild ID.
- Trial name
- NCT07503262
- Testing
- Virtual reality based distraction, No distractor
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Oasi Research Institute-IRCCS
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
Acute Pain, Anxiety
MOLI Technique and Virtual Reality Versus Conventional Venipuncture for Pain and Anxiety in Children
Venipuncture is one of the most frequent and distressing invasive procedures in paediatric care. Both immersive virtual reality (VR) and structured breathing-based active distraction have been proposed as effective…
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Anxiety, Pain, Procedural, Phlebotomy
- Trial name
- MOLIVeR (NCT07878117)
- Testing
- Conventional venipuncture technique, MOLI technique, Meta Quest 3 with Fruit Ninja VR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- José Luis Cobo Sánchez
Acute Pain
The Effect of Virtual Reality and Kaleidoscope on Pain and Anxiety Levels During Venipuncture in Children
Aim: The study was carried out in randomized control to determine the effect of two different distractions on pain and anxiety during blood collection.
- Trial name
- NCT03913897
- Testing
- distraction methods
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University Research Hospital
Virtual Reality Pain Distraction
Firsthand ID for Pain Control
Clinical benefits of VR analgesia have been empirically demonstrated as either an alternative or in combination with opioids. Issues of cost, ergonomics, and maintenance of the hardware systems have limited the wider use of this…
- Trial name
- ID (NCT01823874)
- Testing
- virtual reality distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pain
Effects of Virtual Reality (VR) Based Distraction and Relaxation Therapy on Moderate and Severe Pain
This is a prospective, single-arm, open, single-center clinical study. This study is a pilot study to explore the use of VR based distraction and relaxation therapy as an adjunctive analgesic method for Chinese patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT05157893
- Testing
- Virtual reality based analgesic therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Anxiety
Perioperative Virtual Reality for Pediatric Anesthesia
The goal of this study is to evaluate the use of immersive audiovisual distraction and virtual reality to reduce perioperative anxiety in pediatric patients undergoing surgery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT03583450
- Testing
- Perioperative virtual reality headset with mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Abdominal Surgery, Postoperative Recovery
Effect of AI-Personalized Virtual Reality on Postoperative Recovery After Major Abdominal Surgery
Major abdominal surgery is frequently associated with postoperative pain, anxiety, delayed recovery, and prolonged hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Postoperative Recovery, Postoperative Pain, Length of Hospital Stay
- Trial name
- VR-RECOVER (NCT07493499)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality (VR), Standard Perioperative Care and Enhanced Recovery Protocol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Acute Pain, Hysteroscopy
Virtual Reality and Outpatient Hysteroscopy
TITLE Virtual Reality (VR) as a Distraction technique for management of acute pain at Outpatient Hysteroscopy DESIGN Randomised Control Trial (RCT) with Mixed methods - Qualitative and quantitative AIMS To study the role of…
- Trial name
- VISTA (NCT03699280)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London