Clinical trials: Virtual Reality
Nursing Education, Clinical Competence
Virtual Reality Training in Nasogastric Catheter Application for Nursing Students
Nasogastric catheter insertion is a complex psychomotor nursing skill in which incorrect placement can cause serious harm, including pulmonary aspiration, pneumothorax and death.
- Trial name
- NCT05815979
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Training, Traditional Simulator Practice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Shoulder Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation
Role of Nutritional Status in Functional Recovery of Older Adults Undergoing Virtual Reality-augmented Shoulder Rehabilitation (VIR)
Malnutrition is a clinical syndrome defined by involuntary weight loss and/or a persistent imbalance between nutritional needs and intake, leading to functional decline.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Arthroplasty, Rehabilitation, Virtual Reality, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- VIR (NCT07282561)
- Testing
- Oculus Quest
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Claudio Pedone
Stroke ( 3 Months After Onset), Cognitive Dysfunction ( MMSE < 24 )
The Effects of Virtual Reality-based Training for the Treatment of Neglect Syndrome in Stroke: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to investigate the effectiveness and underlying recovery mechanisms of a virtual reality-based training program for the treatment of neglect syndrome in stroke patients in the chronic phase (more than three months…
- Conditions
- Stroke ( 3 Months After Onset), Cognitive Dysfunction ( MMSE < 24 ), Unilateral Neglect Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07102927
- Testing
- Virtual reality-based training for the treatment of neglect syndrom in stroke, Conventional occupational therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Phantom Limb Pain (PLP)
Immersive Healing: The Therapeutic Potential of Virtual Reality
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a significant and pervasive issue among upper limb amputees, severely impacting their quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06077227
- Testing
- virtual reality therapy, matched control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke, Walking Impairment
Body Weight-Supported and Virtual Reality Gait Training in Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to compare the effects of body weight-supported gait training that includes virtual reality-assisted dual-task applications with body weight-supported forward and backward gait training on functional…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Walking Impairment, Balance, Gait Training
- Trial name
- NCT07550270
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Assisted Gait Training, Backward Gait Training, Forward Gait Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis, Physical Activity
Pilates Training in Multiple Sclerosis
To date, despite recent advances in MS care including rehabilitation interventions, many PwMS are unable to access these developments due to limited mobility, fatigue and related issues, and costs associated with travel.
- Trial name
- MS-FIT (NCT04011579)
- Testing
- MSFIT
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Virtual Reality Treatment for Phantom Limb Pain
Patients with limb amputations experience the sensation of the missing extremity, which is sometimes coupled with a persistent and debilitating pain in the missing limb, a condition known as phantom limb pain (PLP).
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury), Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury), Phantom Limb Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03338842
- Testing
- Distractor and Lower limb VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Depression
Bringing the Outdoors In: Virtual Nature Walks for Depression in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patients
This trial explores the use of immersive virtual reality (VR) nature-based experiences as a supplementary treatment for depression in individuals with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT07392879
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pediatric Palliative Care, Life Limiting Conditions
Experiential and Relaxation Virtual Reality as a Tool for Easing Anxiety in Seriously Ill Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the use of experiential and relaxation virtual reality (VR) interventions in easing anxiety and other distress symptoms in children with life-limiting and/or life-threatening…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Palliative Care, Life Limiting Conditions, Life Threatening Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06915883
- Testing
- Relaxation virtual reality (VR), Experiential virtual reality (VR)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health, Czech Republic
Voice Disorders
Immersive Virtual Reality Meditation in Voice Therapy
This study aims to explore the feasibility of incorporating regular guided meditations via immersive virtual reality (IVR) at the start of voice therapy sessions to facilitate better learning and retention of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07176013
- Testing
- Voice therapy, Meditation, Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Surgical Education
Effect of Artificial Intelligence-Augmented Human Instruction on Surgical Simulation Performance
At the Neurosurgical Simulation and Artificial Intelligence Learning Centre, we seek to provide surgical trainees with innovative technologies that allow them to improve their surgical technical skills in risk-free environments…
- Trial name
- NCT06273579
- Testing
- Expert instruction using AI tutor script, AI-augmented personalized expert instruction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Pain, Acute, Fear
Distraction on Procedure-Related Emotional Appearance, Pain, Fear, and Anxiety During Phlebotomy in Children
This randomized controlled study was planned to evaluate the effects of distraction methods, using virtual reality or a stress ball, on the emotional appearance, pain, fear, and anxiety associated with the procedure, during the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Fear, Anxiety State
- Trial name
- VR-DEU22 (NCT05818761)
- Testing
- virtual reality, stress ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Central Line Complication
Virtual Reality With Ultrasound Versus Ultrasound For Central Line Insertion
We aim to compare the use of ultrasound guidance alone versus a magnetically tracked needle to look at the time taken to place a central line, or specifically the time taken to place a needle in the internal jugular vein prior to…
- Trial name
- NCT01877031
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Study of Affective Forecasting Skills in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with a marked tendency to have exaggerated and persistent negative beliefs and expectations about oneself or the world .
- Trial name
- TRAUPA (NCT05268965)
- Testing
- Experimental: group comparison
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
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
Anorexia Nervosa
Virtual Reality-Based Attention Bias Modification Training for Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is considered one of the most severe subtypes of eating disorders (EDs), characterized by significant medical complications, high mortality rates, and high comorbidity with other disorders, such as anxiety…
- Trial name
- AN-VR-ABMT (NCT04786951)
- Testing
- Attentional Bias Modification Training, VR-based body exposure, Usual Care for Eating Disorders
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
PTSD
DOXAZOSIN FOR PTSD
The aims of this study is to determine the effects of treatment with doxazosin XL 16 mg/d combined with virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02308202
- Testing
- doxazosin, Perindopril
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Pain Rehabilitation Virtual Reality (PRVR): Innovations to Enhance Mobility in the Presence of Pain
The proposed research is a single arm feasibility trial of pain rehabilitation virtual reality (PRVR) aimed at measuring feasibility, acceptability and utility of VR as well as changes in physical function and fear for…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- PRVR (NCT04636177)
- Testing
- Pain Rehabilitation Virtual Reality (PRVR), Standard Physiotherapy Rehabilitation (SPR)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cognitive Dysfunction, Brain Injuries
Telerehabilitation for Cognitive Impairment Following Acquired Brain Injury
Cognitive function is the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.
- Trial name
- TRIER (NCT03933475)
- Testing
- Virtual reality game
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Virtual Reality, Vestibular Training
Effects of Vestibular Training on Postural Control of Healthy Adults Using Virtual Reality
Postural instability is a common symptom of vestibular dysfunction that impacts a person's day-to-day activities. Vestibular rehabilitation is effective in decreasing dizziness, visual symptoms and improving postural control…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Vestibular Training, Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT05941039
- Testing
- Vestibular training using VR followed by Control, Control followed by Vestibular training using VR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clarkson University