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Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction

NCT04479735 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 126

Last updated 2026-03-02

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Summary

This is a randomized non-blinded trial evaluating the effect of virtual reality goggles on perceived pain and anxiety scores during venipuncture on hospitalized children ages 5-21. We will randomized patients to either standard of care (including Lidocaine 2.5%/Prilocaine 2.5% cream as a topical anesthetic 60-240 minutes prior to venipuncture) or standard of care plus virtual reality goggles.

Conditions

  • Pain, Procedural

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality Goggles

Virtual reality goggles will placed at least 2 min prior to venipuncture to deteremine if it mitigates perceived anxiety or perceived pain scores.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KindVR

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Courtney A McNamara, MD · Montefiore Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-16
Primary Completion
2025-10-20
Completion
2025-10-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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