NCT07070401

The Use of AR / VR in Patients Presenting to the ED With Renal Colic

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 92 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Utilization of VR / AR Calming as an adjunct to pharmacologic pain management for Renal Colic in Emergency Department Patients

Detailed description

This study will randomize ED patients presenting for presumed renal colic to either standard pharmacologic pain management alone, or pharmacologic management plus use of an adjunct Virtual / Augmented reality calming application using an off-the-shelf VR/AR Headset.

Conditions

• Renal Colic
• Kidney Stones, Urolithiasis, Hypocitraturia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Commercial AR/VR Headset with Calming App	Commercial AR/VR Headset with Calming App in addition to Pharmacologic Standard of Care
OTHER	Pharmacologic Standard of Care Alone	Pharmacologic Standard of Care Alone

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-04-01
• Primary completion: 2026-03-31
• Completion: 2026-03-31
• First posted: 2025-07-17
• Last updated: 2025-07-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States