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NCT04268914
Virtual Reality to Reduce Pre-Operative Anxiety
NA trial testing Oculus Go VR in Virtual Reality in 450 participants. Suspended.
6 December 2026
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Children's Hospital Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Suspended |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | supportive care |
| Enrollment | 450 |
| Start date | 4 December 2015 |
| Primary completion | 6 December 2026 |
| Estimated completion | 6 December 2026 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Oculus Go VR
- Mira Prism VR
Conditions studied
- Virtual Reality — all drugs for Virtual Reality →
- Augmented Reality — all drugs for Augmented Reality →
- IV Stick — all drugs for IV Stick →
- Mask Induction — all drugs for Mask Induction →
Sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Who can join
Adults 10 to 21, any sex, with Virtual Reality or Augmented Reality. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study aims to test the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmaceutical intervention to reduce pain and anxiety in children undergoing various procedures in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) at CHLA, as measured by self- and proxy-report.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial.
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Other Children's Hospital Los Angeles trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04268914 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- Last refreshed: 27 October 2023
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