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Lead
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
This study is done in a hospital for inpatients pediatrics. By randomization some subjects will immersive Virtual Reality (VR) during a painful procedure on daily basis up to 10 days to see whether this will reduce the pain and anxiety.
Age
5–20
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age greater than or equal to 8 years up to 20 yrs old
Compliant and able to complete subject evaluation
A minimum of 3 days of physical therapy, one physical therapy session per day
No history of psychiatric (DSM-IV-R Axis I) or developmental disorder that would interfere with decisional capacity
Not demonstrating delirium, psychosis, or any form of Organic Brain Disorder that would interfere with decisional capacity
Able to communicate verbally
Able to take oral medications
English-speaking
You may not be if
\- Age less than 8 years, or greater than 20 years.
Not capable of indicating pain intensity
Not capable of filling out study measures
Hospitalization of fewer than 3 days
Evidence of traumatic brain injury
History of psychiatric (DSM-IV-R Axis I) disorder as evidenced in the admitting RN and MD admission notes, if interfering with decisional capacity
Demonstrating delirium, psychosis or any form of Organic Brain Disorder and associated memory problems that would interfere with decisional capacity
Unable to communicate verbally
Unable to take oral medications
History of sig. cardiac, endocrine, neurologic, metabolic, respiratory, gastrointestinal or genitourinary impairment that would interfere with treatment or decisional capacity
Receiving prophylaxis for alcohol or drug withdrawal
Developmental disability that would interfere with decisional capacity
Face/head/neck injuries preventing helmet use
Non-English-speaking
Extreme susceptibility to motion sickness
Seizure history
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