Clinical trials: Virtual Reality Therapy
Fear of Flying
Targeting Reconsolidation to Prevent Return of Fear
The overall aim of this project is to determine if using a cue to trigger (and reactivate) the fear memory 10 minutes prior to exposure treatment sessions leads to less anxiety in patients with a fear of flying.
- Trial name
- NCT01623830
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hemophilia
A Proof-of-concept Study to Reduce Treatment Burden in Haemophilia Participants Receiving Factor VIII and Factor IX Infusions
The main aim is to describe how the treatment burden and challenges of participants, relatives, and doctors during regular Factor VIII and Factor IX infusions to treat hemophilia evolve using a virtual-reality (VR) based…
- Trial name
- NCT05437211
- Testing
- Virtual-reality (VR) Based Solution
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Smoking Cessation, MindCotine Virtual Reality Mindful Exposure Therapy
Stanford Tobacco Treatment Services - Virtual Reality Treatment for Smoking Cessation
This study aims to see how feasible a mobile app based virtual reality program for smoking cessation (MindCotine) would be among Stanford cancer center patients
- Trial name
- NCT05220254
- Testing
- MindCotine's VR app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain, Patient Satisfaction
Effect of VR on Pain and Patient Satisfaction in Adults Receiving GNRFA
The study team aims to investigate whether implementing virtual reality therapy (VRT) during Genicular nerve radiofrequency ablation (GNRFA) procedure will provide better alleviation of procedural pain and augmented satisfaction…
- Trial name
- NCT05468398
- Testing
- Soothe VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Smoking Cessation
VR Smoking Cessation During a Dental Hygiene Visit
The goal of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to test whether a smoking cessation induction intervention delivered during a dental cleaning appointment increases the utilization of evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04524533
- Testing
- Experimental smoking cessation video, Control video, Brochure of smoking cessation EBTs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Pain, Acute
Virtual Reality for Pain Management Study
Virtual Reality (VR) is one non-pharmacological method that has shown promise as an effective means of decreasing pain levels following treatment, and for significant periods of time.
- Trial name
- NCT02997085
- Testing
- Live-Action 360° Video Virtual Reality, CGI 360° Video Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Anxiety State, Satisfaction
Immersive Virtual Reality Exposure for Reducing Preoperative Anxiety in Children
Perioperative anxiety management for children undergoing surgery poses a major challenge to anaesthesiologists as high anxiety, reported in numerous studies, leads to detrimental effects physiologically, mentally and on pain…
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Satisfaction, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT07018999
- Testing
- Immersive virtual reality operating theatre tour
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Children's Hospital
Height Phobia
D-Cycloserine-Enhancer of One-Session Treatment for Phobia of Heights
The study will determine the effects of D-Cycloserine (DCS) on fear reduction in patients diagnosed with phobia of heights (acrophobia) undergoing one session of three hours of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) or in vivo…
- Trial name
- NCT01037101
- Testing
- In Vivo Exposure Therapy, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy, D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Chronic Low-back Pain
Virtual Reality Guided Acupuncture Imagery Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
Testing the effect of Virtual Reality - guided imagery acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT06814470
- Testing
- Virtual reality guided imagery acupuncture treatment (VRGAIT), Virtual reality guided imagery acupuncture treatment control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Pain
Pragmatic Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Evidence-based, On-demand, Digital Behavioral Treatments for Chronic Pain
This study compared two available, evidence-based, at-home digital pain treatment programs. The goal is to see if one approach is better than the other, and whether certain patients respond to one more than the other.
- Trial name
- NCT04933474
- Testing
- painTRAINER®, Skills-Based VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy
Effects of Virtual Reality Rehabilitation in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of virtual rehabilitation through the Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) versus traditional rehabilitation improving the functional outcomes after primary Total Knee…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy, Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT02413996
- Testing
- Kinetec® knee continuous passive motion (CPM ), Functional activities, VRRS rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Gaming Therapy Versus CI Therapy for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
The current proposal aims to conduct a multi-site randomized controlled trial comparing virtual-reality gaming delivery of Constraint Induced Movement therapy (CI therapy) with (1) traditional clinic-based CI therapy of equal…
- Trial name
- NCT02631850
- Testing
- Traditional CI Therapy, Gaming CI Therapy, Gaming CI Therapy with Additional Contact via Video Conference
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Occupational Therapy, Virtual Reality
Glove Rehabilitation Application for Stroke Patients
The University of Virginia (UVA) Director of Neurorehabilitation will lead GRASP randomized, controlled efficacy trials. The study will involve employment of the GRASP system in three one-hour sessions per week over eight weeks…
- Trial name
- GRASP (NCT03872466)
- Testing
- GRASP HEP, Usual Care Treatment (UCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Barron Associates, Inc.
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will test the efficacy of an evidence-based virtual reality (VR) therapy program as a non-pharmacological supplement for the management of chronic lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04409353
- Testing
- Distraction-Based VR, Skills-Based VR, Activity Tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Arachnophobia, Cynophobia
Telemedicine-Based Virtual Reality Clinic for the Treatment of Phobias
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled efficacy trial comparing the delivery of exposure therapy via a telemedicine-based virtual reality clinic (Doxy.me VR) vs.
- Conditions
- Arachnophobia, Cynophobia, Ophidiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT06302868
- Testing
- Telemedicine Exposure Therapy Using Photos and Videos, Telemedicine-Based Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Stroke, Gait Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-stroke Gait Rehab
Stroke affects upwards of 800,000 Americans every year and has an enormous impact on the well-being of the American Veteran population with 6,000 new stroke admissions every year.
- Trial name
- NCT03666533
- Testing
- Active transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke
Outpatient and Home Advanced Rehabilitation Therapeutics Using Jintronix Virtual Reality Telerehabilitation System
The use of virtual reality technology in a telerehabilitation service is not well established in Singapore. This feasibility trial aims to evaluate the benefits of using Jintronix to deliver a clinic-to-home, caregiver-supervised…
- Trial name
- NCT04333758
- Testing
- Jintronix Virtual Reality Telerehabilitation System
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Sarcopenia
VR-based Rehabilitation in the Treatment and Prevention of Sarcopenia of Older Residents
Background: Sarcopenia is the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass and decline of muscle function associated with aging. The prevalence of sarcopenia among people older than 65 years old in Taiwan is over 20%.
- Trial name
- NCT03809104
- Testing
- Virtual reality-based rehabilitation programs
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Cishan Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Chronic Back Pain
Immersive Virtual Reality and Chronic Back Pain
In the proposed project the investigators will evaluate the feasibility of Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) and assess the initial effects of IVR on symptoms, affect, and tolerance to cutaneous stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT04307446
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Comparing Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy to Prolonged Exposure
This study is evaluating the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) by comparing it to prolonged exposure therapy (PE) and a waitlist(WL) group for the treatment of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in active…
- Trial name
- VRPE Extension (NCT01459705)
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET), Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Telehealth and Technology