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New treatment option for Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Official title Virtual Reality-Enhanced Parent Education in Neonatal Intensive Care
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07410858
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized pilot clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of virtual reality (VR)-enhanced parent education in improving neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) caregiving practices among parents of hospitalized neonates. The study will also examine the safety and tolerability of VR use among parents.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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
- Parent or legal guardian of a neonate admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) within 72 hours of admission
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to read and understand the study language (Arabic)
- Willing to provide informed consent and participate in study procedures
You likely can't join if
- Parent with a confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy, vestibular disorder, or any medical condition that contraindicates virtual reality exposure
- Parent of a neonate expected to be discharged or transferred within 48 hours
- Parent unable to complete study procedures or assessments
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ismailia, Ismailia, Egypt., Egypt
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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 Ismailia, Ismailia, Egypt., Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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