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Virtual Reality for the Education of Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

NCT04278534 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2023-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial studies the use of virtual reality as an educational tool for cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. The purpose of the study is to learn about virtual reality education (VERT) and if it may be able to help people who are planning to receive radiation therapy. Patient education using virtual reality may result in better understanding and/or decreased anxiety in patients receiving radiation therapy.

Conditions

  • Malignant Neoplasm

Interventions

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Complete radiation therapist-led education module using virtual reality

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Receive the usual verbal and written education materials

OTHER

Educational Intervention

Complete radiation therapist-led face-to-face education module

OTHER

Survey Administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    collaborator OTHER

  • OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kristi Tonning · OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-28
Primary Completion
2023-06-30
Completion
2023-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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