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2025-12-24 @ 7:33 PM
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2025-12-26 @ 9:09 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04853303
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2021-05-20
First Post:
2021-04-16
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
VR to Improve CINV, Sleep and Pain Among Children With Cancer in HK
Sponsor:
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Use of a Virtual Reality Device (HypnoVR®) to Improve Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Sleep Quality and Pain Among Children With Cancer in Hong Kong
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2021-05
Last Known Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, sleep quality and pain are the common symptoms experienced by children with cancer. These symptoms significantly devastate the children's quality of life. Hypnosis is found to be effective in managing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, sleep quality and pain in children with cancer. In addition, virtual reality is shown to promote the effectiveness of hypnosis in managing these symptoms. However, no study so far has examine it effectiveness in Hong Kong Chinese children with cancer. This study aims to investigate the effectiveness in the use a virtual reality device to improve chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, sleep quality and pain among children with cancer in Hong Kong.
Detailed Description:
This study is a randomized controlled trial. We recruit 180 children with cancer who are aged 9 to 18 and Chinese speaking and allocate them into experimental and control group. The experimental group will receive a 15-minute hypnosis using virtual reality when they are experiencing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, sleep quality or pain. The control group will receive no intervention.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: