The Effect Of Virtual Reality Glasses On The Behavior Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Launched by VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY · Feb 22, 2019
Trial Information
Current as of June 23, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
After an initial baseline data collection visit to the dental clinic, patients will be placed in the virtual reality (VR) group or the no VR group. Caregivers in the VR group will be given VR glasses. They will be instructed how to access the video and use the glasses. The child/wearer of the glasses will feel immersed in the three-dimensional environment and be able to look around the room as they move down the hallways in the video. The caregiver will be encouraged to have the child wear the VR glasses as often as possible and record the number of times the video is watched. The caregiver...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • No specific diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- • Limited English Proficiency
- • Existing patient of VCU Department of Pediatric Dentistry
- • Parent/guardian determination that child would not be avle to tolerate immersive simulation with VR glasses
About Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a prominent academic institution and research leader located in Richmond, Virginia. Renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and education, VCU plays a pivotal role in clinical trials aimed at improving patient outcomes and understanding complex health issues. The university boasts a collaborative environment, leveraging its diverse faculty expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous clinical research across various medical disciplines. VCU's dedication to ethical research practices and community engagement ensures that its clinical trials are designed to address critical health challenges while prioritizing participant safety and well-being.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Tegwyn Brickhouse, DDS
Principal Investigator
Virginia Commonwealth University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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