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Clinical Trial Summary

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.


Clinical Trial Description

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, within subject 2x2 factorial, repeated measures study. Research participants will play two versions of the Virtual Reality based video game "Snow World" and be given thermal and electrical stimulus. Each of two study visits will be identical with the exception of whether or not the participant will receive an iv infusion of a low dose pain medication or a saline placebo. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care


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NCT number NCT01840774
Study type Interventional
Source University of Washington
Contact Christine Hoffer, BA
Phone 206-616-3075
Email hoffer@uw.edu
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date April 2013
Completion date June 2014

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