Status:

UNKNOWN

Virtual Reality Therapy for Pain Management at the Emergency Department

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Pain, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Rationale: Prescriptions of analgesics, especially opioids, have doubled in the Emergency department (ED) over the past decades in response to frequently reported undertreatment of pain in ED patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient ≥16 years admitted to ED
  • NRS pain at rest score ≥4
  • Pain not acceptable for patient
  • Patient is willing and able to comply with the study protoc

Exclusion

  • Patients initially treated by another physician than the emergency physician (EP).
  • EMV \< 14
  • History of dementia, seizures
  • Severe hearing/visual impairment not corrected
  • Headwounds or damaged skin with which comfortable and hygienic use is not possible.
  • Presentation to the ED because of chronic pain (≥3 months) exacerbation
  • Chronic opioid use (≥3 months)
  • Psychiatric disorders interfering with patients' understanding of the study protocol and informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06089642

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

April 1 2025

Last Update

April 12 2024

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Radboud university medical center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6525 GA

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