Virtual reality headsets tested as new treatment for stomach paralysis

NCT ID NCT05079568

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This pilot study from Mayo Clinic is testing whether virtual reality therapy is safe and tolerable for people with gastroparesis (stomach paralysis). The study aims to enroll 30 adults aged 18-75 with documented gastroparesis. Participants will use VR and report any side effects, while researchers track changes in symptom severity using a standard questionnaire.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Florida

    Jacsonville, Florida, 32224, United States

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