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N/ACompleted· 140 enrolled
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Virtual Reality +1 moredevice
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Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention for Non-Opioid Pain Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center·interventional·Posted Sep 2, 2016·Updated Nov 20, 2018

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Virtual Reality and Health and Wellness Channel for Pain and Pain Management. Completed, enrolled 140 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of VR non-opioid management vs. a control "sham" intervention for a broad and representative group of medical and surgical patients with pain. Hospitalized patients will receive specialized VR interventions, administered via portable VR headsets, to manage breakthrough pain. Control patients will view content on the in-room Health and Wellness television channel. Investigators will follow patients throughout the course of their hospitalization and monitor outcomes during and after their stays, including pain levels, medication requests, and quality of life.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPain, Pain Management
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedSep 2, 2016
Enrollment StartNov 16, 2016
Primary CompletionJul 17, 2017
Study CompletionAug 17, 2017
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8 monthsPosted 9.8 years ago

Interventions

Virtual Realitydevice

A menu of VR experiences, lasting from 3-30 minutes each. For example, patients may watch a soothing virtual campfire, or fly over a scenic landscape, or play an interactive game.

Health and Wellness Channeldevice

Relaxing content broadcast passively on the patient in-room television channel.