NCT04490603

The Effect of Virtual Reality Experience on Infusion-related Pain

The Effect of Virtual Reality Experience on Infusion-related Pain With Lumbar Epidural Catheterization: A Prospective, Randomized Comparative Study.

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 72 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Seoul National University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This clinical trial aims to analyze the effect of virtual reality experience on infusion-related pain with lumbar epidural catheterization.

Detailed description

Patients with chronic pain are to suffer from acute pain during their chronic pain-relieving interventions. However, there is no active countermeasure against pain during these procedures. This prospective randomized clinical study seeks to find an appropriate solution to the procedure related acute pain of these patients by actively utilizing virtual reality experiences.

Conditions

• Virtual Reality

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Virtual reality experience	Patients are to experice virtual reality with virtual reality experience equipment (headsets, headphones, smartphones) and virtual reality experience programs. The equipments and programs are commercialized products on the market rather than medical products.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-08-19
• Primary completion: 2024-12-28
• Completion: 2024-12-28
• First posted: 2020-07-29
• Last updated: 2024-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea