Modifying Virtual Reality Analgesia With Low-Dose Pain Medication

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Virtual Reality Therapy

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine how pain relief is modified when the investigators combine the Virtual Reality based Snow World game with certain pain medications.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01840774

Run by

University of Washington

People needed

60

Starts

2013-04-01

Expected to finish

2014-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-04-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy male and females between the age of 18 and 60 years
• Ability to communicate orally
• Ability to read and understand English
• Body Mass Index between 20-35

You may not qualify if…

• Women who are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or who are breastfeeding
• History of alcohol or substance abuse
• Major medical illness; including history of migraine headaches, seizures, brain injury, or peripheral neuropathy
• Current use of analgesics including acetaminophen, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or opioids
• Predisposition to severe motion sickness
• Unusual sensitivity or lack of sensitivity to pain
• Urine toxicology positive for opioids or benzodiazepines

Where it is running

• University of Washington — Seattle, Washington, United States (enrolling)

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