Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT05297838
Stationary Bike Use During Ice Bath and Virtual Reality
The Utilization of a Stationary Bike During Ice Bath While Using Virtual Reality (VR) to Determine Overall Pain Reduction
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 151 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Stanford University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different technologies, in particular Virtual Reality, inclusive of passive content, active content, cognitive load modulation, and positive encouragement coaching to increase the pain threshold as assessed by immersing a hand in ice water while utilizing a stationary bike.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Stationary Bike | Stationary Bike while hand is submerged in ice bath |
| OTHER | Virtual Reality (VR) Headset | VR headset containing gameplay |
| OTHER | Ice Bath | Pain was elicited via a cold pressor test, which is an established method of producing controlled and repeatable painful stimuli in an experimental setting |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-07-25
- Primary completion
- 2023-01-26
- Completion
- 2023-01-26
- First posted
- 2022-03-28
- Last updated
- 2023-12-06
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05297838. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.