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Virtual reality experience for 10 minutes for Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Medstar Health Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up a) study day 7, b) study day 14, c) study day 21
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether virtual reality can help relieve pain for cancer patients. Patients will use VR for 10 minutes a day, increasing to twice a day, and then as desired.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cancer
  • Cancer Pain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~a) study day 7, b) study day 14, c) study day 21
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and a) study day 7, b) study day 14, c) study day 21 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in self-reported pain score from baseline (Study day 0) to each subsequent measurement (measured on Study day 7, Study day 14, Study day 21)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in PROMIS Pain Interference Short Form from baseline (Study day 0) to each subsequent measurement (measured on Study day 7, Study day 14, Study day 21)
Opioids
Pain
+2 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Virtual reality (VR) dosing armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All participants will proceed in this single arm, in which each participant will complete baseline measures, then receive 1 week of VR daily for 10 minutes per session, then 1 week of VR twice a day for 10 minutes per session, then 1 week of VR use as desired by the participant.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Virtual reality experience for 10 minutes
2022
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Medstar Health Research InstituteLead Sponsor
189 Previous Clinical Trials
115,540 Total Patients Enrolled
Palliative Care Research CooperativeUNKNOWN

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any vacancies left for participants in this research?

"Correct. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this experiment is presently recruiting participants. Originally posted on July 1st 2022 and last updated on September 13th 2022, the research requires 60 subjects from a single medical site."

Answered by AI

How many volunteers are taking part in this research project?

"Yes, the clinicaltrials.gov repository illustrates that this medical experiment is still seeking participants. It was posted on July 1st 2022 and last updated on September 13th 2022 with a goal of recruiting 60 patients from one site."

Answered by AI
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