The Use of AR / VR in Patients Presenting to the ED With Renal Colic

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other, Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

Utilization of VR / AR Calming as an adjunct to pharmacologic pain management for Renal Colic in Emergency Department Patients

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:

• Patient self-reported history of nephrolithiasis

• Subjective history suggesting that current presentation is similar to past presentations of nephrolithiasis (character, quality, location, intensity of pain; previous surgical intervention or lithotripsy)

• Patients with self-reported moderate to severe pain on the visual pain scale determined as greater than 5/10

• Normal vital signs (afebrile)

• Agreeable to informed consent as dictated by IRB and local practice

• No contraindications to standard therapy (ie fluids, NSAIDs, opioids, etc.)

• Compliance with the virtual reality treatment

• Keeps the headset on for the duration of the experience

• Understands the instructions

Locations
United States
New Jersey
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health Community Medical Center
RECRUITING
Toms River
Contact Information
Primary
Greg Neyman, MD
GregoryMD.Neyman@rwjbh.org
732.557.3242
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-04-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-03-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 92
Treatments
Active_comparator: Standard of Care Pharmacologic Management
Patients receive standard of care pharmacologic management at the discretion of the treating provider
Experimental: AR Adjunct Plus Standard of Care Pharmacologic Management
Patients receive adjunct AR Calming App via commercial AR/VR headset in addition to standard of care pharmacologic management at the discretion of the treating provider
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ

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