Virtual Reality for Pain Management in Pediatric Cancer Care
Use of Virtual Reality in Pain Management in Pediatric Oncology
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Pediatric Tumor
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 6 – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 74 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for children with cancer or benign tumors who are going to have painful medical procedures. Participants will wear a virtual reality headset during the procedure to help manage pain.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I can wear a virtual reality headset.
- I am being treated in pediatric oncology.
- I have a diagnosis of a benign tumor or cancer.
- I need to have a painful medical procedure.
- My parents have given permission for me to participate.
- I am covered by social security or similar.
You may not be able to join if
- I have visual or hearing impairment.
- I have epilepsy or another neurological disease.
- I have a psychiatric disease.
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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About This Trial
DOREVI is a monocentric randomized controlled study that will evaluate the efficacy of virtual reality helmets for pain prevention during invasive care on 78 oncologic pediatric patients. Two groups of children (between 6 and 11 and between 12 and 18 years old) will be randomized to use helmet plus standard care or standard care alone during invasive procedures (central venous catheter puncture, l…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* patient who tolerates the virtual reality headset
* patient followed in pediatric oncology
* patient with a diagnosis of benign tumor or cancer
* patient who needs to have painful medical procedure during their treatment
* patient whose parents have signed the informed consent…
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