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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) in the Management of Anxiety for Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

NCT07324577 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2026-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use and functionality of virtual reality (VR) during radiation therapy treatments for patients with prostate, breast, lung, or head and neck cancer.

Conditions

  • Radiation Therapy
  • Virtual Reality

Interventions

OTHER

standard of care

Radiation therapy for prostate cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, or head and neck cancer.

OTHER

Virtual Reality Intervention

Participants will wear the VR headset (Meta Quest 2) during standard of care radiation therapy

OTHER

Radiation Therapist Survey

Radiation therapists will be asked about their experiences and proficiency with using the VR device.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    collaborator OTHER

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephanie Parker, MS · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-07
Primary Completion
2029-02-01
Completion
2029-02-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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