VR headset could ease cancer symptoms without pills

NCT ID NCT06248216

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests whether a virtual reality (VR) program can help cancer survivors manage ongoing symptoms like pain, fatigue, anxiety, and depression. Thirty adults who finished cancer treatment at least 3 months ago will use either VR or an audio program at home for 4 weeks. Researchers will compare how much each method improves their daily well-being.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Luana Colloca

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201-1512, United States

    Contact

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  • University of Maryland

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201-1512, United States

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