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Behavioural Intervention
Virtual Reality Therapy for Pancreatitis
N/A
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up end of study (8 weeks)
Summary
This trial aims to test if a home-based virtual reality therapy can help patients with chronic or recurrent pancreatitis pain. The study will use questionnaires and Fitbit data to measure the therapy's impact on
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with chronic pancreatitis or recurrent acute pancreatitis pain. Participants will need to complete questionnaires and wear a Fitbit to track biometric data.
What is being tested?
The study is testing a home-based virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR CBT) designed specifically for gut-related issues, comparing it against a sham VR control without therapeutic content.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this involves non-invasive VR therapy, side effects may be minimal but could include dizziness, nausea, eye strain, or headaches from the use of VR equipment.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ end of study (8 weeks)
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~end of study (8 weeks)
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Feasibility of home-based VR
Secondary study objectives
Impact of home-based VR
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Gut Directed VRExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Sham VRPlacebo Group1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLead Sponsor
513 Previous Clinical Trials
163,369 Total Patients Enrolled