Virtual Reality for Cast Removal in Children
Virtual Reality During Pediatric Cast Removal
- Age
- 4 – 12
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 184 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare · Other
This trial is looking for children who have a fracture in their arm or leg and have never had their cast removed before. Participants will experience a virtual reality while their cast is taken off.
You may be able to join if
- I have a fracture in my arm or leg
- I have never had a cast removed before
- I have at least one wrist free of a cast
- I speak English
You may not be able to join if
- I have a history of epilepsy
- I have a ventricular shunt
- I get motion sickness
- I have any cognitive impairment
- I have any visual impairment
- I have any hearing impairment
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThis study is a randomized control trial of Virtual Reality during cast removal procedures at a pediatric tertiary care center.
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