NCT05615675

Virtual Reality (VR) for Prone Pain Procedures

Immersive Audiovisual Distraction With Virtual Reality (VR) in Prone Procedures in the Interventional Pain Clinic

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of California, Davis · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) distraction in patients undergoing interventional pain procedures in the prone position. VR has been shown to improve patient experience during interventional pain procedures, however, many of these procedures are done in the prone position making VR a challenge. This study will evaluate the effect of a VR headset and support in patients undergoing prone interventional pain procedures compared to control.

Conditions

• Virtual Reality
• Anxiety
• Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Virtual Reality Headset	Patient uses a virtual reality headset and support during prone pain procedure

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-05-13
• Primary completion: 2024-09-09
• Completion: 2024-09-09
• First posted: 2022-11-14
• Last updated: 2025-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States