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Behavioural Intervention

Gut Directed VR for Chronic Pancreatitis

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Research Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up end of study (12 weeks)

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to test if a home-based virtual reality therapy can help patients with chronic or recurrent pancreatitis pain. The study will use questionnaires and Fitbit data to measure the therapy's impact on

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults with chronic pancreatitis or recurrent acute pancreatitis pain. Participants will need to complete questionnaires and wear a Fitbit to track biometric data.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing a home-based virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR CBT) designed specifically for gut-related issues, comparing it against a sham VR control without therapeutic content.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this involves non-invasive VR therapy, side effects may be minimal but could include dizziness, nausea, eye strain, or headaches from the use of VR equipment.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ end of study (12 weeks)

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~end of study (12 weeks)

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and end of study (12 weeks) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Feasibility of home-based VR

Secondary outcome measures

Impact of home-based VR

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: Gut Directed VRExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Sham VRPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLead Sponsor

501 Previous Clinical Trials

164,873 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research trial open to participants who are younger than 65 years old?

"The research team is seeking individuals older than 18 years but younger than 75 years to participate in the trial."

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What are the criteria for individuals who meet the requirements to participate in this research study?

"Individuals aged between 18 and 75 years old who have been diagnosed with pancreatitis are eligible to participate in this study, which aims to enroll approximately 20 individuals."

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Are there any ongoing efforts to enroll patients in this clinical trial?

"As per the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this trial is currently closed. Initially listed on April 1st, 2024, and most recently revised on April 10th, 2024. Although not actively enrolling participants at present, it's worth noting that there are approximately 95 ongoing trials seeking eligible candidates."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

VR Pilot for Pancreatitis

Stephen Pandol, MD 2024. "VR Pilot for Pancreatitis". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06362187.

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