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Virtual Reality in the Operating Room

NCT03614325 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-04-08

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Summary

This is a randomized, controlled trial designed to investigate whether the use of virtual reality immersive relaxation during hand/arm operations can allow for a relaxing operating room experience for patients while potentially reducing anesthesia requirements.

Conditions

  • Anesthesia, Intravenous
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Delayed Recovery From Anesthesia
  • Satisfaction
  • Relaxation Therapy

Interventions

OTHER

Virtual Reality Immersive Relaxation

The software developed by VRHealth allows patients to select from scenery such as mountains, the beach or from a selection of short videos, which are intended to promote relaxation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Brian O'Gara, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-04
Primary Completion
2019-11-07
Completion
2021-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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