Virtual reality offers Drug-Free relief for cancer patients during painful procedures
NCT ID NCT03568292
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looks at whether using virtual reality (VR) can lower pain and anxiety in cancer patients who need a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture. About 60 participants will use VR during the procedure and report their pain and anxiety levels. The goal is to see if this simple, non-drug approach can make these uncomfortable procedures easier to handle.
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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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