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NCT03914937 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Virtual Reality in Plastic Surgery: Pain Control and Augmented Satisfaction

A clinical trial of Pain and Anxiety, sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03914937: Completed study of Pain and Anxiety, sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic.

NCT03914937 is a study of Pain and Anxiety that has completed, run by The Guthrie Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03914937, a study of Pain and Anxiety, has completed, sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The study is looking at whether wearing a virtual reality device will help reduce pain and anxiety during minor procedures

Primary Outcome

Subjective pain measured using the 11-point Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), which is widely employed and is a validated measure of pain (17) at the half way point and 1 minute after the procedure.The scale name is Pain Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) it is a validated scale for graphically measuring pain. The scale range is 0-10 (11 point scale). 0 is no pain. 10 is intolerable pain. The values on this scale will be averaged for each cohort.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Music
  • OTHER Virtual reality

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Robert Packer Hospital - Sayre

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2019-04-22
Est. Completion 2020-08-01
The Guthrie Clinic

17 total trials

What the finished NCT03914937 record still lists

NCT03914937 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (87% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Music is the first listed.

NCT03914937 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03914937 about?

NCT03914937 is a clinical study titled "Virtual Reality in Plastic Surgery: Pain Control and Augmented Satisfaction". The study is looking at whether wearing a virtual reality device will help reduce pain and anxiety during minor procedures

What is the current status of trial NCT03914937?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2019-04-22. Estimated completion is 2020-08-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03914937 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pain, Anxiety.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03914937?

The interventions under investigation include: Music (OTHER), Virtual reality (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03914937?

This trial is sponsored by The Guthrie Clinic, which has 17 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03914937 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03914937's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 282nd of 374 higher than 85 of 374 other Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03914937, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03914937 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.