NCT07493863

Feasibility and Ergonomic Impact of A Virtual Reality Headset in Endoscopic Procedures

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 140 (estimated)
• Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of using a virtual reality headset (VRH) during endoscopy and its impact on the endoscopist ergonomics. We will use the Apple Vision Pro during approximately 140 endoscopic procedures during which ergonomics will be assessed.

Conditions

• Ergonomics
• Virtual Reality Headset
• Virtual Reality
• Endoscopy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Virtual reality headset	Use of the virtual reality headset during endoscopic procedures.
OTHER	MYSELF checklist	A preprocedural timeout to improve ergonomics.

Timeline

• Start date: 2026-03-10
• Primary completion: 2026-09-01
• Completion: 2026-12-01
• First posted: 2026-03-25
• Last updated: 2026-03-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States