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NCT04748549 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Intraoperative VR for Older Patients Undergoing TKA

A NA study of Total Knee Arthroplasty, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
131
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04748549: Recruiting NA study of Total Knee Arthroplasty, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

NCT04748549 is a NA study of Total Knee Arthroplasty that is actively recruiting participants, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 131 participants, below the 290-participant average among 29 other Total Knee Arthroplasty trials with a reported enrollment target (55% 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

NCT04748549, a NA study of Total Knee Arthroplasty, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
131 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can facilitate reductions in intraoperative sedative requirements while maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction as compared to both a music and sham VR + usual care control.

Primary Outcome

Total propofol dose (mg/kg/min) administered intraoperatively

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Virtual Reality Immersive Relaxation
  • OTHER Immersive Audio Experience
  • OTHER Sham Virtual Reality Experience

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 131 participants
Start Date 2022-04-11
Est. Completion 2027-12-30
Phase NA

What NCT04748549 shows while recruiting

NCT04748549 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 131 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 290-participant average among 29 other Total Knee Arthroplasty trials with a reported enrollment target (55% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Total Knee Arthroplasty appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Virtual Reality Immersive Relaxation is the first listed.

NCT04748549 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04748549 about?

NCT04748549 is a clinical study titled "Intraoperative VR for Older Patients Undergoing TKA". The objective of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) during total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can facilitate reductions in intraoperative sedative requirements while maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction as compared to both a music and sham VR + usual care cont...

What is the current status of trial NCT04748549?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 131 participants. The study started on 2022-04-11. Estimated completion is 2027-12-30.

What conditions does trial NCT04748549 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Total Knee Arthroplasty.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04748549?

The interventions under investigation include: Virtual Reality Immersive Relaxation (OTHER), Immersive Audio Experience (OTHER), Sham Virtual Reality Experience (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04748549?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04748549 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Total Knee Arthroplasty

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT04748549's enrollment target sits among peer trials

131 12th of 29 higher than 18 of 29 other Total Knee Arthroplasty 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 NCT04748549, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04748549 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.