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Virtual Reality as a Distraction Technique for Performing Lumbar Punctures in Children and Young Adu

NCT04092803 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2024-07-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this feasibility study is to determine if Virtual Reality (VR) can be adequately used as an alternative to General Anesthesia (GA) for Lumbar Punctures (LP).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Virtual Reality

The system includes a VR headset with VR software already loaded in to it.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James Thomas, MD · Physician

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-09
Primary Completion
2021-08-16
Completion
2022-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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