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Behavioral Intervention

VR Therapy for Parental Anxiety

N/A
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up duration of intervention, approximately 20-30 minutes
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial tests if using VR headsets can reduce anxiety in parents and kids more than standard care.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for parents aged 18-99 who can give consent. It's not suitable for those with current nausea, significant cognitive impairment, severe motion sickness history, seizures, visual problems or whose children are clinically unstable.
What is being tested?
The study tests if using a Virtual Reality headset showing calming scenery can better prevent anxiety in parents compared to standard care without tech-based distractions.
What are the potential side effects?
While the VR intervention is generally safe, it may cause discomfort such as dizziness or nausea in some individuals prone to motion sickness.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~duration of intervention, approximately 20-30 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and duration of intervention, approximately 20-30 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Procedural-Related Anxiety

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Virtual RealityExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be immersed in a virtual environment. Calming scenery will be shown via the headset for 20-30 minutes
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
No intervention (i.e. virtual reality headset) will be applied to the participant.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Stanford UniversityLead Sponsor
2,491 Previous Clinical Trials
17,518,895 Total Patients Enrolled
33 Trials studying Anxiety
23,556 Patients Enrolled for Anxiety

Media Library

Virtual Reality headset with calming scenery (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05729347 — N/A
Anxiety Research Study Groups: Control, Virtual Reality
Anxiety Clinical Trial 2023: Virtual Reality headset with calming scenery Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05729347 — N/A
Virtual Reality headset with calming scenery (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05729347 — N/A
~54 spots leftby May 2025