VR-PAT and fNIRS to Identify CNS Biomarkers of Pain
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-17
SponsorNationwide Children's Hospital
About this trial
This study aims to use functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to identify and quantify pain biomarkers during burn dressing changes and pain relief induced by virtual reality (VR).
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being treated for acute burn injury
Age 6-17 years, inclusive
Admitted to NCH burn unit for treatment
Have a dressing that requires daily changes over 3 days
Disqualifiers
Any wounds that may interfere with study procedures
Vision, hearing, or cognitive/motor impairments preventing valid administration of study measures
History of motion sickness, seizure disorder, dizziness, or migraine headaches precipitated by visual auras
Minors in foster care, prisoners, or currently pregnant
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- VR-PAT
Treatment groups
4 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov