Effects of Virtual Reality (VR) Based Distraction and Relaxation Therapy on Moderate and Severe Pain

NCT05157893 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2024-11-13

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Summary

This is a prospective, single-arm, open, single-center clinical study. This study is a pilot study to explore the use of VR based distraction and relaxation therapy as an adjunctive analgesic method for Chinese patients with moderate to severe pain. After screening, patients with moderate to severe pain who meet the study inclusion criteria receive VR therapy for 15 minutes to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of VR therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual reality based analgesic therapy

The intervention is a single 15 min VR therapy. The VR therapy is consisted of VR device and software. The model of VR device used is Pico Neo 3 Pro. The software run on the VR device delivers two types of contents: 1) A 7min of computer-generated 360 video of underwater scene with therapeutic music to distract patients' attention on pain and make patients passively relax. 2) An 8min guided relaxation in which patients are transported to seaside with narrative to achieve image and breathing relaxation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-12-01
Primary Completion
2025-06-21
Completion
2025-12-21

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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