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The effect of immersive VR technology on relieving pain during PICC placement in children: a randomized controlled study

The effect of immersive VR technology on relieving pain during PICC placement in children: a randomized controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600124868
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-05-18
Start date
2026-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-25

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

Conditions

Children requiring a PICC

Interventions

Control group:Routine PICC care
Trial group:Receive virtual reality (VR glasses) intervention in addition to routine PICC care

Sponsors

Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged 6 to 12 years; 2. Children with normal consciousness and mental status, without sensory impairment; 3. Children with stable vital signs; 4. Meeting the coagulation function requirements for PICC insertion (normal results on routine coagulation tests [four items] and platelet count > 50 × 10^9/L); 5. Children and their families agree to participate in the study and sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who fail to complete the catheter insertion due to any reason; 2. Those whose families or the child request withdrawal from the study for any reason.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
State Anxiety Inventory;Mind Wandering Questionnaire;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Chong

Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

wangchong2026@126.com+86 138 1106 6280

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 30, 2026