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Video/Audio Distraction Analgesia for Simulated Oncology Procedure Pain


N/A
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Pain

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Trial Information

Video/Audio Distraction Analgesia for Simulated Oncology Procedure Pain


Inclusion Criteria:



- healthy men and women

- 18-21y, 40-60y, or older than 60y

Exclusion Criteria:

- a predisposition to motion sickness

- unusual sensitivity or lack of sensitivity to pain

- chronic pain

- peripheral neuropathy

- sensitive skin

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

To compare positional techniques and differing types of VR presentation (immersive vs. low tech). We will also compare age cohorts (18-21, 40-60, and older than 60 years).

Outcome Time Frame:

upon completion of data collection

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Samuel R Sharar, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Washington

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

26745

NCT ID:

NCT00701571

Start Date:

September 2005

Completion Date:

December 2009

Related Keywords:

  • Pain
  • Virtual Reality
  • Oncology
  • Lumbar puncture

Name

Location

University of Washington Seattle, Washington  98195