RECRUITING

VR Headset for Pain During Pregnancy Termination

Study Overview

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Description

The goal of this randomized control study is to see if virtual reality headsets (VRHS) are useful in women undergoing surgical pregnancy termination. The main questions it aims to answer are: Do VRHS decrease the pain associated with surgical pregnancy termination Participants will wear the VRHS during the surgery and take a pain survey before and after the procedure. The pain assessment will be compared to placebo headset which will be randomly assigned.

Official Title

The Use of Virtual Reality Headset in Controlling Pain During Pregnancy Termination; a Randomized Control Trial

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-06-20
Study Completion:2024-07-07
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06029582

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * all healthy patients undergoing a first or second trimester pregnancy termination
  1. * pregnancy patients requesting a termination under the age of 18

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

James N Anasti, MD
CONTACT
484-526-8878
anastij@slhn.org

Principal Investigator

James N Anasti, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
St Luke's University Hosptial

Study Locations (Sites)

Allentown Women Center
Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18015
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania

  • James N Anasti, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, St Luke's University Hosptial

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-06-20
Study Completion Date2024-07-07

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-06-20
Study Completion Date2024-07-07

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Pregnancy Termination