U.S., Feb. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07384741) titled 'Using Virtual Reality During PICC and PICC-PORT Placement in Cancer Patients' on Jan. 16.
Brief Summary: Virtual reality (VR) has increasingly been explored in medical settings as a non-pharmacological intervention for the management of pain and anxiety associated with invasive procedures. By providing immersive and interactive environments, VR is thought to modulate both sensory and emotional components of pain through mechanisms involving focused attention, cognitive engagement, and altered perception, which share similarities with hypnosis-based approaches. Evidence from previous studies, initially conducted mainly in paediatric p...