New treatment option for Fractures
Official title Virtual Reality in Reducing Acute Orthopedic Pain
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06624969
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The primary aim of this research is to show that a virtual reality (VR) service line is feasible and can sustain itself with the ability to take care of patients. Additionally, the investigators aim to learn about the limitations of a service line and provide a pathway for future improvements in building a VR service line that is optimally aligned with the user's needs.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Hospitalized with an orthopedic fracture
- Able to participate fully in all aspects of the study
- Able to understand and sign informed consent
- Individuals with unaided vision or those who can correct their vision using contact lenses
You likely can't join if
- Non-English speaking
- Self-reported history of acute and/or chronic severe motion sickness
- The presence of a facial/head deformity that will prohibit the wearing of a VR head mounted display.
- Legally blind or deaf
- Have had a seizure within the past 1 year
- Have current (within the past 30 days) clinically significant acute or chronic progressive or unstable/uncontrolled neurologic disorder
See the full eligibility criteria
- Hospitalized with an orthopedic fracture
- Able to participate fully in all aspects of the study
- Able to understand and sign informed consent
- Individuals with unaided vision or those who can correct their vision using contact lenses
- Non-English speaking
- Self-reported history of acute and/or chronic severe motion sickness
- The presence of a facial/head deformity that will prohibit the wearing of a VR head mounted display.
- Legally blind or deaf
- Have had a seizure within the past 1 year
- Have current (within the past 30 days) clinically significant acute or chronic progressive or unstable/uncontrolled neurologic disorder
- Have a known history of any condition or factor judged by the investigator to preclude participation in the study or which might hinder adherence
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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