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The Use of Virtual Reality Goggles

NCT03486717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2019-02-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual-reality audio-visual distraction goggles on pain and behavior scores in a population of 8-12 year old dental patients receiving routine dental care in an outpatient clinical setting.

Conditions

  • Dental Anxiety

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual reality goggles

Patients will act as their own control over two different dental appointments. One appointment will consist of wearing the virtual reality googles, the other appointment will be conducted without them. The goggles have a small screen inside of them along with headphones. This device will play an a movie or cartoon that will immerse the patient during treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Casey Goetz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Casey Goetz, DDS · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DEVICE_FEASIBILITY
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-01
Primary Completion
2018-12-20
Completion
2018-12-21
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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