Actively Recruiting
Radiotherapy Patient Education With Virtual Reality
Led by University of Miami · Updated on 2025-12-19
150
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
108 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the impact of virtual reality experiences on individuals undergoing radiotherapy, aiming to assess whether this immersive technology can reduce anxiety and enhance patient overall treatment satisfaction. By comparing different virtual reality techniques and a standard informational video, the study seeks to identify optimal strategies for leveraging virtual reality to improve the patient experience during radiotherapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Radiotherapy Patient Education With Virtual Reality
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Histologically proven cancer
- 18 years of age or older
- Able to speak and read English and/or Spanish
- Receiving radiotherapy at the University of Miami
You will not qualify if you...
- Prior radiation therapy
- Pregnant or nursing women
- Men or women of childbearing potential unwilling to use adequate contraception
- Patients unable to consent or prisoners
- Participants with impaired decision-making capacity
- Any serious illness or medical condition compromising safety during virtual reality as judged by the treating physician
- Unwilling or unable to watch virtual reality video
- Unwilling to fill out survey forms
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Miami
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
B
Benjamin J Rich, MD
CONTACT
C
Crystal Chen, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
3
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