Clinical trials: Virtual Reality
Renal Cell Carcinoma (Kidney Cancer)
Virtual Renality: Assessing the Impact of Virtual Reality on Preoperative Planning in Renal Cancer Surgery
Rationale: Preoperative planning for both partial and radical nephrectomies using conventional CT imaging can be challenging due to complex renal anatomy and vascularization.
- Trial name
- NCT06960174
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Pain
Virtual Reality in Invasive Techniques in Physiotherapy
Dry needling is a common physical therapy technique that uses solid acupuncture needles that are repeatedly inserted and removed into the human body. These techniques, despite their benefits, can cause pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06448104
- Testing
- Dry needling and immersive virtual reality, Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Pain, Postoperative, Non-Opioid Pain Management
Virtual Reality After Breast Reconstruction Surgery
This is a pilot study of virtual reality (VR) non-opioid management for women undergoing mastectomy and implant-based reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Non-Opioid Pain Management, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- VR4BR (NCT03801616)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Pain Management, Virtual Reality Pain Distraction
Virtual Reality and Guided Imagery to Reduce Procedural Pain
Aim: The aim of the present study was to examine the effect of virtual reality and guided imagery to reduce pain during peripheral intravenous catheterization procedures in adults.Methods: The study will include 90 adults who…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Virtual Reality Pain Distraction, Guided Imagery, Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization Application
- Trial name
- NCT06835712
- Testing
- The virtual reality, The guided imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Competence
VR-Based Intervention for Caregiving Competence in Dementia
This study aims to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a VR-based educational intervention designed to improve the dementia caregiving abilities of formal caregivers in residential care homes.
- Trial name
- VRE-ABC (NCT06797180)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Education for Dementia Caregivers
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Medical College
Allergy
Virtual Reality During Skin Prick Test
Skin prick testing (SPT) is a cornerstone diagnostic procedure for identifying allergic sensitizations in pediatric patients. Despite being minimally invasive, it often provokes considerable anxiety, fear, and pain, potentially…
- Trial name
- NCT06952192
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Disability Physical, Developmental Disability
Virtual Reality Exercise in a Community Highschool for Children With Disabilities
The purpose of this study is to work with a community engagement group to develop and pilot a protocol for a virtual reality exergaming program for children with special needs at a high school.
- Conditions
- Disability Physical, Developmental Disability, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT05935982
- Testing
- Virtual reality exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dialysis, Virtual Reality
Does Virtual Reality Improve Symptom Burden in Dialysis Patients?
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the use of virtual reality therapy in dialysis patients. The main question it aims to answer is: Does virtual reality improve symptom burden in dialysis patients and improve their…
- Trial name
- NCT06250582
- Testing
- virtual reality therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- David Blum
Exergame, Active Video Games (AVG)
Affective and Physiological Outcomes of Virtual and Mixed Reality Workplace Exergames
The aim of this study was to compare the acute effects of virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) based exergame practices on physical and psychological health indicators during micro-breaks among university administrative…
- Conditions
- Exergame, Active Video Games (AVG), Virtual Reality, Mood Changes
- Trial name
- NCT06830772
- Testing
- Experimental, Active comparator
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Bone Marrow Cancer, Leukemia
Improving Patient Experience: BMBA
This study seeks to determine if patients undergoing a bone marrow biopsy/aspiration (BMBA) procedure who receive distraction techniques have lower levels of distress and pain, and higher post-procedure satisfaction, compared to…
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT05690230
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Environmental changes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Palliative Care, Relaxation Therapy
The Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Video and Benson Relaxation Exercise Applied to Palliative Care Providers on Sleep Quality, Fitness and General Well-Being
The research will be conducted to evaluate the effects of Virtual Reality-Based Video and Benson Relaxation Exercise Applied to Palliative Care Providers on Sleep Quality, Fitness and General Well-Being.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Relaxation Therapy, Caregiver
- Trial name
- NCT06941207
- Testing
- virtual reality video viewing group, benson relaxation exercise group
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Essential Tremor, Dystonia
The Development of a System for Measurement of Tremor
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a system which can be used to measure movements in people with Essential Tremor (with or without dystonia).
- Trial name
- NCT05956223
- Testing
- Virtual Reality measurement of essential tremor and dystonia
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Bionics Institute of Australia
Stroke Patients
Short-term Effect of Using Non-immersive Gamified Exercises on Chronic Pain in People With Stroke.
Rehabilitation after stroke is essential to minimize permanent disability. Gamification of exercises has emerged as a promising strategy for increasing motivation and rehabilitation efficacy in people with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06863649
- Testing
- Gamified NON-IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY EXERCISES, video-based exercises
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Virtual Reality, Gallbladder
Virtual Reality Training for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy is one the most frequent laparoscopic procedures worldwide. It is a safe and effective operation but intraoperative bile duct injury remains a relevant complication with serious consequences for the patient.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Gallbladder, Bile Duct Injury, Medical Education
- Trial name
- NCT05169073
- Testing
- Virtual Reality training, Conventional training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Chronic Low-back Pain
VANISH for Chronic Low Back Pain
The program, called TMC-CP01, will use a combination of virtual reality, biofeedback, and psychological exercises to manage pain associated with Chronic Low Back Pain.
- Trial name
- VANISH (NCT04236804)
- Testing
- Flowly (TMC-CP01)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ajay Wasan, MD, Msc
Dementia
A Virtual Reality at Home Intervention for People Living With Dementia
The goal of the current study is to design and evaluate a virtual reality (VR) at-home intervention to facilitate communication between persons living with dementia (PLwD) and their family/friend care partners, and in turn…
- Trial name
- VRx@Home (NCT06568211)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Tablet-Only
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Virtual Reality Programme Incorporating Psychology and Physiotherapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
The main objective of this randomized controlled pilot trial is to investigate the efficacy of a 4-week multidisciplinary intervention for patients with chronic non-specific low back pain, combining a therapeutic exercise program…
- Trial name
- CLEVER-BODY (NCT06757413)
- Testing
- Enhanced Virtual reality, Active Comparator: Treatment as usual
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University
Gynecological Disease
The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-based Multisensory Intervention
This study explores the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based multisensory intervention for postoperative recovery in patients receiving gynecological surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06922838
- Testing
- Virtual Reality intervention, Aromatherapy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Weifang Medical University
Copd, Heart Failure
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the level of pain and comfort associated with the implementation of virtual reality prior to nursing care in patients undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Copd, Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06923982
- Testing
- virtual reality, experimental group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Virtual Reality Simulation, Thyroid Surgery
The Impact of Immersive Virtual Reality Training in Thyroid Surgery
Up to this date, there have been no reports on virtual reality (VR) training in thyroid surgery. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of VR training in residents' education.
- Trial name
- NCT06917755
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training in Thyroid Surgery, Convetional Training
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- G.Gennimatas General Hospital