Status:

TERMINATED

Virtual Reality for the Education of Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Malignant Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This trial studies the use of virtual reality as an educational tool for cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. The purpose of the study is to learn about virtual reality education (VERT) and i...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To assess if proximal knowledge regarding radiation therapy (RT) treatment is improved as result of radiation therapist-led education sessions utilizing VERT. SECONDARY OBJECTI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
  • All races and ethnic groups will be included
  • Participants with any cancer diagnosis that is intended to receive RT for curative intent for their cancer
  • Participants must have a minimum of 10 planned RT treatments

Exclusion

  • Any prior RT
  • Known history of anxiety or depression
  • Individuals with known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the trial
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with evaluation of study treatment or interpretation of participant safety or study results
  • Inability to understand either English or Spanish

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 28 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04278534

Start Date

May 28 2020

End Date

June 30 2023

Last Update

August 30 2023

Active Locations (2)

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Compass Oncology Rose Quarter

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227

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OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239