Virtual Reality Distraction for Anxiety Reduction During Trigger Points Procedures in Pain Medicine Clinic

NCT03334929 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2018-10-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effect of Virtual Reality (VR) as a distraction method to help those patients undergoing trigger points therapy to reduce anxiety and increase patient satisfaction. Half of the participants will wear VR gear, meanwhile the other half will be in control group, which will not wear VR headset, only the normal care.

Conditions

  • Pain Management

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality headset

The participants in this group would wear Virtual Reality headset called Oculus Gear VR during their trigger point injections.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of California, Davis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naileshni Singh, MD · University of California, Davis

  • Samir Sheth, MD · University of California, Davis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-08
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-09-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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