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VR-PAT During Home Burn Dressings - Multisite
Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital
Summary
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of smartphone Virtual Reality Pain Alleviation Therapy (VR-PAT) as a pain distraction tool during repeated at-home burn dressing changes among 100 children (age 6-17 years) with a burn injury in comparison to 100 children with a burn injury who do not use the VR-PAT.
Official title: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Smartphone Virtual Reality for Pain Management During Burn Care Transition
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
6 Years - 17 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
220
Start Date
2023-01-16
Completion Date
2027-12-01
Last Updated
2025-06-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
VR-PAT
Smartphone-based Virtual Reality Pain Alleviation Tool (VR-PAT) via a lightweight, mobile VR headset
Locations (2)
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Dallas, Texas, United States