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VR Solace for Pain and Anxiety Using Survey and Biodata

CompletedNot applicableNCT05468086
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The purpose of this study is to assess the therapeutic response to VR Solace in patients with chronic pain and anxiety using real-time clinical and survey data. Regression analysis of demographic characteristics, lab and survey data will be conducted to better understand the efficacy of VR Solace in treating chronic pain and anxiety. The investigator also aims to explore the possible association between the patient-reported changes in pain or anxiety levels with real-time physiological changes observed during VR Solace use.

Study details

Official title
Effects of Virtual Reality on Pain and Anxiety Using Validated Surveys and Biodata Analysis
Conditions
Interventions
  • Device: VR Solace
Sponsor
Omer Liran
Organization
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Start date
2022-08-30
Primary completion
2023-06-28
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 99 Years
Results posted
Yes, on ClinicalTrials.gov
Countries
United States
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18+ * Endorsing pain/anxiety with objective measurement of 3 or greater on 10-point scale on validated survey * Diagnosis with chronic pain/anxiety Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusion of patients that are followed by CL Psychiatry team at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to avoid overlap with another ongoing VR study * No active diagnosis of medical conditions that may cause physiological variations in vital signs (i.e. sepsis, cardiogenic shock/arrhythmia) * No active diagnosis of seizures, migraines, severe nausea, severe propensity for motion sickness, or facial/head deformities that would allow for comfortable placement of headset * Exclusions of patient currently taking beta blockers * Unable to communicate/read English for survey items * Unable to use VR independently - patients will be expected to maneuver through questions/steps of the VR system during the session

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05468086