Virtual Reality for Pain Control in US-Guided Obstetric Needle Procedures
This is a single-site randomized controlled pilot study at Mount Sinai Hospital evaluating the effect of virtual reality on procedural pain and anxiety in obstetric patients undergoing ultrasound-guided needle procedures. Patients will be randomized to receive either VR or standard care during the procedure and complet
| Condition(s) | Procedural Pain |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | This is a single-site randomized controlled pilot study at Mount Sinai Hospital evaluating the effect of virtual reality on procedural pain and anxiety in obstetric patients undergoing ultrasound-guided needle procedures. Patients will be randomized to receive either VR or standard care during the procedure and complete validated questionnaires assessing pain, anxiety, intervention acceptability, and satisfaction. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion criteria: * Age ≥18 * English-speaking * Undergoing ultrasound-guided needle procedure at Mount Sinai Exclusion criteria: * History of seizures * Severe motion sickness |
| Ages | 18 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Lead sponsor | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
| Locations | New York, New York, United States |
| Start date | 2025-07-02 |
| NCT ID | NCT07094451 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07094451 |