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NCT04886141 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Virtual Reality and Anxiety in Pediatric Dentistry

A NA study of Pediatric Dentistry, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04886141: Completed NA study of Pediatric Dentistry, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

NCT04886141 is a NA study of Pediatric Dentistry that has completed, run by Geisinger Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% 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

NCT04886141, a NA study of Pediatric Dentistry, has completed, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Two groups of pediatric patients between the ages of 4 to 12 years old will be examined in this study. The treatment group will receive dental treatment while wearing Virtual reality Headset. Control group will receive the standard of care dental treatment with under nitrous sedation. Procedures performed in all groups will be restorative treatments, which can include intraoral anesthetic injections, placing dental fillings, crowns, and the extractions of teeth. In group 1, A specific VR headset, the "Oculus Quest 2" will be used. Through the headset, a video will be played for the child during a dental procedure.

Primary Outcome

To determine if pain can be diminished or alleviated and if subjects had better cooperation or pain tolerance with the distraction through virtual reality headsets.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Virtual Reality Headset

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Geisinger - Danville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 53 participants
Start Date 2021-10-21
Est. Completion 2022-04-21
Phase NA
Geisinger Clinic

107 total trials

What the finished NCT04886141 record still lists

NCT04886141 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 53 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pediatric Dentistry appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Virtual Reality Headset is the first listed.

NCT04886141 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04886141 about?

NCT04886141 is a clinical study titled "Virtual Reality and Anxiety in Pediatric Dentistry". Two groups of pediatric patients between the ages of 4 to 12 years old will be examined in this study. The treatment group will receive dental treatment while wearing Virtual reality Headset. Control group will receive the standard of care dental treatment with under nitrous sedation. Procedures per...

What is the current status of trial NCT04886141?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2021-10-21. Estimated completion is 2022-04-21.

What conditions does trial NCT04886141 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pediatric Dentistry.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04886141?

The interventions under investigation include: Virtual Reality Headset (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04886141?

This trial is sponsored by Geisinger Clinic, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04886141 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 NCT04886141's enrollment target sits among peer trials

53 1271st of 2000 higher than 729 of 2,000 other NA trials

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