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Virtual Reality for Postoperative Pain Management

NCT04464304 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial studies an active virtual reality (VR) experience as a means for non-pharmacologic postoperative pain management among patients after head and neck surgery. Investigators will assess differences in pain scores, analgesic use, and subjective patient experiences between patients participating in a VR activity and patients participating in the same activity using a smartphone.

Conditions

  • Surgery
  • Pain, Postoperative
  • Incision
  • Otolaryngological Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

Smartphone

Patients will participate in a similar game to the VR cohort, but will use a smartphone device.

DEVICE

Virtual Reality (Oculus Quest)

Patients will participate in a game using VR.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ryan Li, MD · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-11
Primary Completion
2021-10-20
Completion
2021-10-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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