Radiotherapy Patient Education With Virtual Reality (NCT06506435)
RADIOACTIVE - Radiotherapy Patient Education With Virtual Reality
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the impact of virtual reality experiences on individuals undergoing radiotherapy, aiming to assess whether this immersive technology can reduce anxiety and enhance patient overall treatment satisfaction. By comparing different virtual reality techniques and a standard informational video, the study seeks to identify optimal strategies for leveraging virtual reality to improve the patient experience during radiotherapy.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of Miami — Miami, Florida
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Two Dimensional (2D) Informational Video (BEHAVIORAL)
- First-Person Virtual Reality Video (BEHAVIORAL)
- Third-Person Virtual Reality Video (BEHAVIORAL)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Miami — Miami, Florida
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (305) 243-4200
Email: brich@miami.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.