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Virtual Reality for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
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Study Summary

The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the effect and impact of a technology which creates a virtual reality (VR), personalized representation of a patient's endoscopic findings in comparison our standard practice (SP). Our study will compare the level of knowledge, understanding and satisfaction the patient and family have between those receiving SP and those receiving both SP and VR.

Eligible Conditions
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Gastrointestinal Disease

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Patient and family knowledge, understanding, and satisfaction
Secondary outcome measures
Client Satisfaction Questionnaire
Longitudinal Medication Adherence
Longitudinal Readmission Rate
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Virtual RealityExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients and families will be showed the results of their endoscopic procedure via a virtual reality application called HealthVoyager, in addition to standard practice images.
Group II: Standard PracticePlacebo Group1 Intervention
Patients and families will be shown images of their endoscopic procedure per standard practice.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Boston Children's HospitalLead Sponsor
760 Previous Clinical Trials
5,579,480 Total Patients Enrolled
Klick HealthUNKNOWN

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~26 spots leftby Apr 2025