VR Pilot for Pancreatitis

Part of paid clinical trials in Los Angeles, California.

Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Study ID
NCT06362187
Status
Not Yet Recruiting

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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 75 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Gut Directed VR — DEVICE
    The VR experiences follow a protocolized gut-directed therapy
  • Sham Control VR — DEVICE
    The same Oculus Quest 2 device as the active treatment group but will use distractive therapy

Study Details

The purpose of the research is to test the feasibility and preliminary impact of a home-based, standardized, gut-directed, virtual reality cognitive behavioral therapy (VR CBT) on clinical and functional outcomes of patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) pain. The primary research procedures are questionnaires and biometric Fitbit data. The study will enroll adult patients with CP.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 22, 2026
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
May 31, 2027
Completion
May 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
20 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Gut Directed VR
  • Sham Comparator: Sham VR

Primary Outcome Measure

Feasibility of home-based VR [ Time Frame: End of study (8 Weeks) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos AngelesCalifornia90048
Arax Shanlian
[email protected]
3109671110
Stephen Pandol, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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