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VR Pilot for Pancreatitis
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Summary
The purpose of the research is to test the feasibility and preliminary impact of a home-based, standardized, gut-directed, virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR CBT) on clinical and functional outcomes of patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) pain. The primary research procedures are questionnaires and biometric Fitbit data. The study will enroll adult patients with CP.
Official title: A Feasibility Study on Gut-Directed Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain Related to Chronic Pancreatitis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2026-07-22
Completion Date
2028-05
Last Updated
2026-02-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Gut Directed VR
The VR experiences follow a protocolized gut-directed therapy
Sham Control VR
The same Oculus Quest 2 device as the active treatment group but will use distractive therapy
Locations (1)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States