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Using Virtual Reality Technology to Improve Patient Experience and Quality of Care During Brachytherapy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyFemaleUniversity of Arkansas
NCT05440760 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The primary objective is to demonstrate the feasibility of incorporating VR distraction into the brachytherapy and radiotherapy clinical workflow. The secondary objective is to determine if VR distraction during brachytherapy treatment for cervical cancer improves subjects' satisfaction, procedural/acute pain, and need for analgesics or anxiolytics.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Female, ≥ 18 years of age * Histopathologic diagnosis of gynecologic cancer (endometrial, cervical, vaginal, vulvar) that requires intracavitary brachytherapy with a tandem or interstitial brachytherapy * Able to provide written consent Exclusion Criteria: * Severe vision or hearing problems that may hinder the ability to see or hear clearly through the VR headset or other condition that may interfere with the placement of the VR headset such as a head, ear or facial wound * History of seizure disorder, severe motion sickness, dizziness, or migraine headaches precipitated by visual auras * Known history of elevated intraocular pressure * Claustrophobia, thalassophobia, cleithrophobia or similar phobias * Any other significant medical or psychiatric conditions which, in the opinion of the enrolling investigator, may interfere with consent or compliance of the treatment regimen
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What it tests

  • The Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headset
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Where

1 site
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, United States
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