Virtual Reality as a Postoperative Pain Management Adjunct in Older Adults: An Acceptability and Feasibility Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

29

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 26, 2023

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2024

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2024

Conditions
AgedSurgeryPain, PostoperativeVirtual Reality
Interventions
OTHER

REAL System i-Series VR head-mounted display (HMD) from Penumbra, Inc.

The VR intervention will use the REAL System i-Series VR head-mounted display (HMD) with built-in audio purchased from Penumbra, Inc. The i-Series is a gazed-controlled and fully immersive VR headset preloaded with immersive environments that promote positive distraction and relaxation through interactive experiences. These VR experiences include mindful meditation, travel, various nature scenes, and game experiences. REAL i-Series is classified as an unclassified product with product code PWC, a general wellness product FDA #3005168196.

Trial Locations (1)

94143

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of California, San Francisco

OTHER