Clinical trials: Virtual Patient, open to volunteers
Cancer Pain, Virtual Reality Immersion
Enhancing Pain Management Among Patients Diagnosed With Stage III and Stage IV of Breast Cancer: The Power of Immersive and Non-Immersive Virtual Reality-Driven Interactive Guided Imagery
Cancer-related pain is one of the most common and distressing symptoms experienced by patients with advanced cancer, particularly among women diagnosed with advanced breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07497451
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual reality guided imagery, VR (VR-Control)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
Pain Management, Anxiety
Distraction With Virtual Reality From Pain and Anxiety for Patients With Hematological Malignancies
The goal of this clinical trial] is to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) in reducing pain and anxiety during painful procedures for patients with hematological malignancies The main question[s] it aims to answer…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Anxiety, Procedures, Hematological Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT07085065
- Testing
- VR session
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- Yesmine Amara
Esophageal Cancer
AI-Driven Digital Twin and Drug Simulation for Esophageal Cancer
This study aims to integrate multi-omics data (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics) from esophageal cancer patients with artificial intelligence and digital twin technology to construct personalized virtual patient models that…
- Trial name
- ESCA-DT (NCT07757022)
- Testing
- Toripalimab, Paclitaxel, Cisplatin
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Henan Cancer Hospital
Prostate Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Canada-wide Implementation of a Virtual Sexual Health and Rehabilitation eClinic (SHAReClinic) for Prostate Cancer Patients and Their Partners
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness of SHAReClinic, a national, virtual Sexual Health and Rehabilitation eClinic designed to support prostate cancer patients and their partners.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological, Sexual Dysfunction, Psychological, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06877598
- Where
- 10 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Preoperative Anxiety
The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-based Educational Intervention on Anxiety Symptoms, Pain Levels, and Physiological Indicator Outcomes in Surgical Patients
Study Design and Participants This study employed a prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) design. A total of two study arms were established: an experimental group receiving a virtual reality (VR) education intervention…
- Trial name
- VR (NCT07483866)
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Conventional Video
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jia-Ling Wang
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality-Based Rehabilitation Versus Conventional Therapy in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of rehabilitation using virtual reality compared with conventional physiotherapy in patients with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07463105
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Assisted Rehabilitation, Conventional Rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Clinical Practice, Virtual Reality
The Effect of the Operating Room Environment on Patients Experienced With Virtual Reality Glasses Before Surgery
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study with a pretest-posttest design to examine the effect of the operating room environment experience of preoperative patients using virtual reality glasses on the…
- Conditions
- Clinical Practice, Virtual Reality, Nursing Care, Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT06666465
- Testing
- Operating Room Environment Experienced by Patients Wearing Virtual Reality Glasses Before Surgery The Effect of Surgery Experience on Surgical Fear Level and Care Perceptions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Virtual Reality
Contribution of Virtual Reality to the Well-being of Elderly Patients Hospitalized in SMR
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of using virtual reality on the well-being of elderly patients hospitalized in SMR for 3 weeks.
- Trial name
- RV-SMR (NCT06985732)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Médical Porte Verte
Orbital Fractures, Unilateral
Comparing Pre-adaptation of In-stock Mesh Over In-house 3D Patient Specific Model to Reconstruct Unilateral Primary Orbital Fracture With and Without Intraoperative Navigation vs Conventional Intraoperative Free-hand Mesh Bending
The investigators study the accuracy of repairing unilateral primary orbital fractures using a new technique, using 3D printed patient specific model to preoperative adapting of the readily available in sock titanium mesh, the…
- Conditions
- Orbital Fractures, Unilateral, Recent
- Trial name
- NCT07882121
- Testing
- 3D printed patient specific model, Conventional, Brainlab navigation system
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dental Anxiety, Third Molar Extraction
Clinical Study Evaluating the Effect of Virtual Reality on Reducing Patients' Anxiety During Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Dental anxiety is common during third molar extractions and may exacerbate pain perception. Local anesthesia does not prevent exposure to stress-inducing stimuli.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Third Molar Extraction, Oral Surgery
- Trial name
- SEREIN (NCT07273968)
- Testing
- Virtual reality HypnoVR® (VR headset + hypnotic software), Control Group (No VR)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease
Virtual Reality Devices as an Adjunct to Usual Care for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing Vaso-Occlusive Crises
This study aims to evaluate the use of virtual reality as an adjunct to standard care for patients with sickle cell disease experiencing vaso-occlusive crises.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Pain Episode in Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06184126
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset and Hand-Held Controllers, Blindfolding and Noise Cancelling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Effect of VR-MBCT in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
This is a multi-center, prospective, open-label randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of virtual reality-based mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (VR-MBCT) as an adjunct to usual care in adults with…
- Trial name
- VR-MBCT-CNLBP (NCT07589790)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Mindfulness Cognitive Therapy (VR-MBCT), Waitlist Usual Care Control Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Heart Diseases, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Testing VIRTUES Patient Care Sets in Cardiac Patients (VIRTUES Cardiac Care)
Patients with various cardiac conditions (such as those who experience a heart attack) are increasing in Canada and are in need of appropriate cardiac rehabilitation and care.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- VIRTUES-CC (NCT05452356)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Perioperative Anticoagulant Use for Surgery Evaluation -Virtual Visit (PAUSE-Virtual)
The purpose of the PAUSE-Virtual Study is to show that by changing pre-surgery visits with patients taking a blood thinner (direct oral anticoagulant (apixaban, dabigatran, edoxaban, rivaroxaban or warfarin) when the participant…
- Trial name
- PAUSEVirtual (NCT06844227)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,780 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Psychotic Disorders, Cannabis Use Disorder
RCT Comparing Avatar Intervention to Supportive Intervention to Reduce Cannabis Use in Patients With Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to conduct a single-blind randomized controlled trial to verify whether the Avatar Intervention has greater efficacy over supportive intervention to reduce cannabis use in patients with…
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Cannabis Use Disorder, Mental Health Disorder
- Trial name
- AC2 (NCT05704582)
- Testing
- Avatar Intervention, Addiction supportive intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
WomenFocused Education in CArdiac REhabilitation (WECARE) Pilot RCT
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if a women-focused education program can improve knowledge, health, and well-being in women with heart disease who are attending cardiac rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- WE-CARE (NCT07550036)
- Testing
- Cardiac College for Women, Usual Cardiac Rehab Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Pain, Stroke
VR-ACT After Stroke: a Feasibility Study
This exploratory project aims to develop and pilot test, in a parallel group randomized controlled trial (RCT) design, the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a self-management virtual reality (VR) 8-week…
- Trial name
- VR-ACT (NCT06990646)
- Testing
- VR-ACT
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Stroke
Effectiveness of Robot-Assisted Structured Foot-Ankle Sensorimotor Training in Stroke Patients
Introduction: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide. Persistent lower-extremity motor and somatosensory impairments after stroke commonly limit walking and balance despite rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT07091045
- Testing
- Robot-Assisted Foot-Ankle Training, Conventional Foot-Ankle Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Knee Arthroplasty
Effectiveness, Satisfaction, and Usability of Virtual Reality in the Management of Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of using virtual reality glasses to reduce the need for rescue analgesia in patients with acute postoperative pain after knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT07286084
- Testing
- VIRTUAL REALITY
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Binge-Eating Disorder
Use of Circadian Reset Technology to Alter REM Sleep and Appetitive Control in Patients With Binge Eating Disorder
This project includes testing circadian reset technology (CRT) on frequency of binge eating in a sample of 40 individuals with binge eating disorder. Participants will be randomized to one of two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06858774
- Testing
- Circadian Reset Technology, VR Headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai