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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02794103
Date of registration: 15/05/2016
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital
Public title: Virtual Reality Distraction for Procedural Pain Management and Anxiety in Children With Burn Injuries : A Pilot Study
Scientific title: A Pilot Study to Assess the Feasibility and the Preliminary Efficacy of a Virtual Reality Distraction Intervention for Pain Management and Anxiety in Children With Burn Injuries During Hydrotherapy
Date of first enrolment: June 2016
Target sample size: 18
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02794103
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Sylvie Le May, PhD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  St. Justine's Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Burn injury requiring hydrotherapy session.

- Presence of a consenting parent who can understand, read and write either French or
English.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Admitted to the intensive care Unit

- Neuro-cognitive disability that precludes children from interacting with the
distraction intervention

- Unconscious or intubated during hydrotherapy session

- Suffering from epilepsy (considering the nature of the intervention)

- Allergic to opioids or other analgesics used for standard pharmacological treatment



Age minimum: 2 Months
Age maximum: 10 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Burn
Pain
Anxiety
Child
Intervention(s)
Device: Virtual Reality Distraction
Primary Outcome(s)
Acceptability [Time Frame: T4, immediately after the procedure before leaving the hydrotherapy room]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Anxiety Level [Time Frame: T2, upon arrival at the hydrotherapy room; T3, 10 min after the beginning of the hydrotherapy session; T4, immediately after the session before leaving hydrotherapy room; T5, 30 min. after the session]
Pain Intensity [Time Frame: T1, 30 minutes before the procedure (patient's room); T2, upon arrival at the hydrotherapy room; T3, 10 min after the beginning of the hydrotherapy session; T4, immediately after the session before leaving hydrotherapy room; T5, 30 min. after the session]
Sedation Level [Time Frame: T2, before the procedure, upon arrival in the hydrotherapy room, T3, during the procedure (10 min after the beginning of the hydrotherapy session), T4, immediately after the procedure before leaving the hydrotherapy room]
Comfort Level [Time Frame: T3, during the procedure (10 min after the beginning of the hydrotherapy session)]
Number of Participants With Additional Analgesic Requirement [Time Frame: T3, during the procedure (10 min after the beginning of the hydrotherapy session)]
Secondary ID(s)
3943
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Société des Arts Technologiques (SAT), Montreal, Canada
CHU Ste-Justine's Direction of Nursing, Montreal, Canada
Users Committee of CHU Ste-Justine, Montreal, Canada
Quebec Firefighters Foundation for Burns
Quebec Nursing Intervention Research Network, Canada
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 26/09/2019
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT02794103
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