NCT05818761 (VR-DEU22) is a NA clinical trial of virtual reality in Pain, Acute, sponsored by Dokuz Eylul University.

Who is sponsoring NCT05818761?

NCT05818761 is sponsored by Dokuz Eylul University.

What drugs are being tested in NCT05818761?

Interventions in NCT05818761: virtual reality, stress ball.

What condition does NCT05818761 study?

NCT05818761 studies Pain, Acute, Fear, Anxiety State.

Is NCT05818761 still recruiting?

NCT05818761 is currently completed. Last updated 18 May 2023.

Last reviewed 2023-05-18 · How we verify

NCT05818761: VR-DEU22

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Distraction on Procedure-Related Emotional Appearance, Pain, Fear, and Anxiety During Phlebotomy in Children

Completed NA Last updated 18 May 2023

What this trial tests

NA trial testing virtual reality in Pain, Acute in 150 participants. Completed in 10 May 2023.

Timeline

1 November 2022

Primary endpoint
10 May 2023

10 May 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Dokuz Eylul University
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	supportive care
Enrollment	150
Start date	1 November 2022
Primary completion	10 May 2023
Estimated completion	10 May 2023
Sites	1 location across Turkey (Türkiye)

Drugs / interventions tested

virtual reality
stress ball

Conditions studied

Pain, Acute — all drugs for Pain, Acute →
Fear — all drugs for Fear →
Anxiety State — all drugs for Anxiety State →

Sponsor

Dokuz Eylul University

Who can join

Adults 6 to 12, any sex, with Pain, Acute or Fear. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This randomized controlled study was planned to evaluate the effects of distraction methods, using virtual reality or a stress ball, on the emotional appearance, pain, fear, and anxiety associated with the procedure, during the phlebotomy in children aged 6-12 in a private blood collection unit.

Publications & conference data

1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

The effects of virtual reality and stress ball distraction on procedure-related emotional appearance, pain, fear, and anxiety during phlebotomy in children: A randomized controlled study.
Gerçeker GÖ, Bektaş İ, Yardımcı F. · · 2024 · cited 4× · PMID 39293201 · DOI 10.1016/j.pedn.2024.08.029

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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)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05818761 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Dokuz Eylul University
Last refreshed: 18 May 2023

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