Virtual Reality Therapy for Cancer Symptoms
Virtual Reality Therapy for Cancer-Treatment Associated Symptoms
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cancer
Cancer Pain
Virtual Reality
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 88
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults who have been diagnosed with cancer and are experiencing ongoing symptoms after treatment. Participants will use a Virtual Reality program to help manage issues like pain, fatigue, and anxiety.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 18 and 88 years old
- I have been diagnosed with cancer
- I have had surgery or completed chemotherapy or radiation
- It's been more than 3 months since my last cancer treatment
- I have symptoms like pain, anxiety, or fatigue
- I speak and read English
You may not be able to join if
- I have a severe psychiatric condition that required hospitalization in the last 3 years
- I have a personal or family history of serious mental health issues
- I was diagnosed with chronic pain, fatigue, or anxiety before my cancer diagnosis
- I am only receiving hospice or palliative care
- I have color-blindness
- I have impaired hearing that is not corrected
- I have struggled with alcohol or drug dependence or abuse in the past 3 months
- I have a history of severe motion sickness
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
We propose an innovative approach to symptom management in cancer patients following cancer treatments, utilizing a Multimodal Integrative Therapy (MIT) delivered via Virtual Reality (VR) program, authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for in-home use. Our primary goal is to generate pilot data on the effects of MIT-VR program on pain, fatigue, sleep, depression, and anxiety in particip…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults ages 18-88
* Cancer diagnosis (histology verified)
* Had surgical intervention, completed chemotherapy or radiation for therapeutic purposes
-\>3 months since last cancer treatment, but participants currently undergoing endocrine or immunotherapy treatments are permi…
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