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Effect of digital imitation on Pain Fear and Anxiety among pediatric patients undergoing cancer injections into the spine

Effect of virtual reality headset device on pain fear and anxiety in Pediatric Cancer Patients during Lumbar Punctures LP at a Tertiary Care Centre in Mumbai Open label RCT - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070395
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C910- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia [ALL]

Interventions

Intervention1: Effect of virtual reality headset device on pain fear and anxiety in Pediatric Cancer Patients during Lumbar Punctures: Counselling regarding virtual reality will be done before interve

Sponsors

Tata Memorial Hospital
Lead Sponsor
Not Any
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with Leukemia in the age group of 7 to 15 years undergoing LP for chemotherapy Cognitively appropriate participants will be included after assessment by the Paediatrician and Clinical Psychologist as appropriate to use VR with consent from caregivers Patients who provide assent Caregivers and children who can understand English or Hindi or Marathi.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Active nausea or vomiting Developmental delay Children who are unable to verbalize Children who are not able to tolerate the application of a VR headset device during the procedure

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of implementing VR by using the Wong-Baker pain scale in children from the age group of 7 to15 years with leukaemia undergoing LP for Intrathecal chemotherapyTimepoint: The primary purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of implementing VR by using the Wong-Baker pain scale in children from the age group of 7 to15 years with leukaemia undergoing LP for Intrathecal chemotherapy—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the feasibility of Virtual Reality on fear & anxiety by using the Children Fear Scale & Children Anxiety Meter Scale in children from the age group of 7 to 15 years with leukaemia undergoing Lumbar PunctureTimepoint: To compare the effect of Fear & Anxiety levels of children at the baseline before & 10 minutes after Lumbar Puncture for intrathecal chemotherapy using the Children Fear Scale & Children Anxiety Meter Scale—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSonal Ashish Panchal

Tata Memorial Hospital

sonalkedar2689@gmail.com9892177850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026