Preventive Interventions for Chronic Pain Worsening
RecruitingNot applicableNCT06351046
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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)
This is an open label randomized controlled trial (RCT), which will be conducted with patients of the Copenhagen Wound Healing Center at Bispebjerg Hospital in Copenhagen (DK). The trial has two arms (1:1): A Virtual Reality based Pain Self-management (VRPS) program group, and a control group (usual care). Included will be 44 patients at least 18 years old; fluent in the Danish language; complaint of pain lasting 3 months or more; in average pain intensity score ≥ 3 (numerical rating scale 0 to 10); access to internet; and willing and available to participate in the study. Excluded will be specialized or multidisciplinary pain treatment at baseline; history of epilepsy, seizure disorder, nausea or dizziness, hypersensitivity to flashing light or motion or other diseases that may prevent use of virtual reality equipment; injury to eyes, face or neck.
Study details
- Official title
- Preventive Interventions for Chronic Pain Worsening
- Conditions
- Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
- Interventions
- Device: Virtual Reality-based Pain Self-management program
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
- Collaborators
- The Novo Nordic Foundation
- Start date
- 2025-05-14
- Primary completion
- 2027-10-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Denmark
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old * Fluent in the Danish language * Complaint of pain lasting 3 months or more; in average pain intensity score ≥ 3 (numerical rating scale 0 to 10) * Access to internet * Willing and available to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Specialized or multidisciplinary pain treatment at baseline * History of epilepsy * Seizure disorder * History of nausea or dizziness * Hypersensitivity to flashing light or motion or other diseases that may prevent use of virtual reality equipment. * Injury to eyes, face or neck that impedes comfortable use of virtual reality equipment. * Current cancer disease * Medical diagnosis of depression * Cognitive dysfunction that interferers with compliance to the study, * Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period * No access to the internet during the study period.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06351046