Virtual Reality During Pediatric Cast Removal
Recruiting · NCT03903510 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Virtual Reality (VR)
What this trial is about
This study is a randomized control trial of Virtual Reality during cast removal procedures at a pediatric tertiary care center.
Who can take part
Age range
4 Years to 12 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Sustained a fracture in their arm/leg
- No previous experience with a cast removal
- Must have at least one wrist free of immobilization (for heart rate monitor)
- Parents and patient are English speaking
Exclusion criteria
- Patients with a history of epilepsy, ventricular shunt, motion sickness
- Patients with any history of cognitive, visual or hearing impairment
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare - Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States