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Virtual Reality Goggles for Cancer
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Led By Ryan J Li
Research Sponsored by OHSU Knight Cancer 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 immediately after chemotherapy infusion is complete
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial looks at using VR goggles to reduce anxiety during chemotherapy for patients with head/neck, thoracic, and breast cancer. VR can provide interactive games, relaxing experiences and immersive videos to help manage anxiety.
Eligible Conditions
- Blood Cancers
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancers
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ before the start of chemotherapy infusion and 30-minutes of virtual reality (vr)/smartphone use is completed
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~before the start of chemotherapy infusion and 30-minutes of virtual reality (vr)/smartphone use is completed
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Difference in anxiety levels
Secondary outcome measures
Participants' satisfaction with the VR device
Short-term difference in anxiety levels
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Group 1 (VR)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Patients use VR during chemotherapy infusion on study.
Group II: Group 2 (Smartphone)Active Control2 Interventions
Patients use smartphone during chemotherapy infusion on study.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
OHSU Knight Cancer InstituteLead Sponsor
230 Previous Clinical Trials
2,090,676 Total Patients Enrolled
Oregon Health and Science UniversityOTHER
973 Previous Clinical Trials
6,845,979 Total Patients Enrolled
Ryan J LiPrincipal InvestigatorOHSU Knight Cancer Institute
3 Previous Clinical Trials
152 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- People under the age of 18.You are between 18 and 89 years old.You must be able to speak English.You are scheduled to receive chemotherapy infusion for head and neck, breast, or thoracic cancers at the OHSU South Waterfront Center for Health & Healing building 2.You possess the capacity to comprehend and agree to sign a written informed consent form.You have social or mental health conditions that may make it difficult for you to follow the study requirements.You have a history of seizures or epilepsy.You have a pacemaker or defibrillator implanted or need to use a hearing aid constantly.Adults who are not able to make their own decisions.You are undergoing chemotherapy treatment for a duration of at least 10 minutes.Women who are currently pregnant.You have a history of feeling dizzy or having vertigo that lasts for a long time.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Group 1 (VR)
- Group 2: Group 2 (Smartphone)
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
For which individuals is this clinical trial an appropriate option?
"Patients aged 18 - 89 who have been diagnosed with breast cancer can apply for this trial that is enrolling a total of 44 participants."
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Is this research project recruiting participants?
"As evidenced by clinicaltrials.gov, this scientific research is no longer actively recruiting participants as it was last updated on March 30th 2023. Despite its conclusion, there are nearly 5000 other medical trials seeking individuals to participate in them currently."
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Does the research protocol include any participants of advanced age?
"According to the eligibility criteria for this medical trial, applicants must fall within the age range of 18-89. Additionally, there is a total of 380 trials available exclusively for those under 18 and 4720 specifically designed for seniors over 65."
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