Virtual Reality to Improve Patient Experience During Endoscopic Mucosal and Submucosal Resection

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 10, 2025

Primary Completion Date

September 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

September 1, 2025

Conditions
VRVirtual Reality Pain DistractionEndoscopic Submucosal DissectionEndoscopic Mucosal Resection
Interventions
OTHER

Virtual reality pain distraction

The intervention group in this study will undergo their EMR and ESD procedure with the addition of virtual reality (VR) as a supportive tool. Participants in this group will use a VR headset during the procedure, designed to provide an immersive experience that may help manage pain and anxiety. The use of VR will be integrated alongside the standard care protocol, including routine sedation and pain management practices VR headset is from DRVR, Rescope innovation which is registered as medical device in the UK.

OTHER

Standard analgesia and sedation

Standard local protocol for analgesia and sedation, incorporating fentanyl and midazolam.

Trial Locations (1)

SE5 9RS

RECRUITING

king's College Hospitals, London

All Listed Sponsors
lead

King's College Hospital NHS Trust

OTHER