Clinical trials: Virtual Reality
First Trimester Abortion, Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Experience in First Trimester D&C
Virtual reality (VR) has been used in health care settings to decrease anxiety and pain. This project is a feasibility study to evaluate whether virtual reality can be used in the setting of a first trimester pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT03533036
- Testing
- applied VR headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality
Role of Virtual Reality (VR) in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and cancer often have complicated courses while hospitalized and often deal with pain, anxiety and depression.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03387033
- Testing
- Relaxation response and virtual reality (VR) session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
Educational Problems, Hip Arthroplasty
VR Simulation and Basic Skills in THA
This prospective randomised clinical trial aims to test if virtual reality (VR) simulation helps acquire basic surgical skills in total hip arthroplasty (THA) by medical students. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Educational Problems, Hip Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Medical Students
- Trial name
- MD-VR-THA (NCT05807828)
- Testing
- VR simulation on basic THA skills
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Long-Term Care, Long-term Care Facility
Effect of Empathy-Based Program on Nursing Assistants in Long-term Care Facilities
This randomized controlled trial aims to explore the impact of an Empathy-Based Program on the level of empathy among nursing assistants in a long-term care facility.
- Trial name
- NCT07044492
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) with Debriefing
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Social Anxiety Disorder
Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Scripts for Social Phobia
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy virtual reality videos to facilitate exposure therapy in social anxiety disorder (SAD). The exposure therapy videos are the focus of this experiment.
- Trial name
- NCT04850989
- Testing
- Pico Goblin VR headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Chronic Pain, Cancer
Immersive Multimedia as an Adjunctive Measure for Pain Control in Cancer Patients
This study seeks to explore the efficacy of immersive multimedia experiences as a practical adjunctive therapeutic intervention in the self-management of the chronic pain associated with cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02995434
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset, 2D PC
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Enhancing Exposure Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Virtual Reality and Imaginal Exposure With a Cognitive Enhancer
The purpose of this study is to test the differences between four active treatment conditions for combat-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): virtual reality exposure therapy (VRE) or prolonged imaginal exposure therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT01352637
- Testing
- DCS (D-Cycloserine ) + Prolonged Imaginal Exposure, DCS (D-Cycloserine ) + Virtual Reality Exposure
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Colorectal Cancer
A Randomized Control Trial of a Simulation-based Curriculum to Enhance Skills in Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a commonly used medical procedure. Medical and surgical residents learning colonoscopy typically learn the procedure experientially but simulation based teaching is increasingly being integrated into training…
- Trial name
- NCT01991522
- Testing
- Curriculum Group, Self-directed learning group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
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
Stroke
Exoskeletal Support in Stroke
This interventional study will measure motor performance, including 3D movement analysis and muscle activity, in response to exoskeleton assistance. The cohort design will compare stroke patients to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05996198
- Testing
- Oculus Rift headset, Exoskeleton Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Long-Term Memory Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Wayfinding Intervention in High-Fidelity Long-Term Memory
Therapeutic treatment is yet available for declining memory, which is an impairment affecting the quality of life for many older adults and patients with cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- LABYR (NCT04253587)
- Testing
- LabyrinthVR, Coherence, Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Postoperative Pain
Virtual Reality Distraction for Reduction
Using a randomized controlled design, the investigators goal is to estimate the effect of VR on postoperative analgesia and opioid consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT04416555
- Testing
- Active Comparator: VR googles and the real VR program to enter act with and experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Glaucoma
SmartSystem Virtual Reality Headset Perimeter Versus Humphrey HFA-III Perimeter
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a new device for testing peripheral vision (the SmartSystem virtual reality headset) to the currently most commonly used standard testing device (the Humphrey HFA-III).
- Trial name
- NCT05674890
- Testing
- SmartSystem VR Headset perimeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew Pouw, MD
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
visuALL Field Analyzer (vFA) Compared to Standard Humphrey Automated Perimetry
To determine age-adjusted reference values of the visuALL Field Analyzer (vFA) retinal sensitivity and to assess the repeatability of the measured values and compare them with those measured by a Standard Automatic Perimetry…
- Trial name
- NCT03804684
- Testing
- Standard Automatic Perimetry Humphrey Field Analyzer, visuALL Field Analyzer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye
Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Using Virtual Reality (VR) Models for Preoperative Planning
A prospective, randomized, controlled study designed to assess whether digital virtual reality (VR) models, created from existing CT scans and MRIs, provide surgeons with an improved understanding of their patients' anatomy…
- Trial name
- NCT03334344
- Testing
- Ceevra Reveal
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Ceevra, Inc.
Burns
Using an Interactive Virtual Reality System to Distract Burns Patients During Burn Treatments
The aims are VR to reduced perceived pain and anxiety during painful dressings changes in a small sample of burns patients; to measure the impact of the interventions on objective indicators of pain and distress during dressing…
- Trial name
- NCT03827304
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction for Burns patients
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration
BCI and Evaluation of Visual and Task Performance in Subjects With Eye Diseases
The purpose of this research study is to better understand the impact of visual impairment caused by different eye diseases on the ability to perform daily activities and compare it to that in patients without eye diseases.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma Suspect, Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03318549
- Testing
- Visual Performance tests, Brain-computer interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Virtual Reality Treatment for Emerging Adults With ADHD
The goal of this pilot randomized clinical trial is to test the impact of a virtual reality program for improving the ability of emerging adults (age 18-25) with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to stay focused…
- Trial name
- NCT06454604
- Testing
- Meta Quest 3 VR Headset with noise cancelling headphones
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey