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The purpose of this study is to assess whether virtual reality technology can reduce anxiety, depression, and emotional distress screening scores in palliative care patients.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Virtual reality intervention in palliative care patients | Experimental | Palliative care patients with a limited life expectancy will participate in a virtual reality experience for 10-30 minutes |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Virtual Reality | Behavioral | Simulated travel destination or activity of the participants choosing that would otherwise be inaccessible |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Change in anxiety | Measured using the self-reported Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) questionnaire. Subjects rank how often they have been bother by specific problems within the last 2 weeks on a scale of 0 being not at all and 3 being nearly every day. Total scores range from 0-20, with higher scores indicating more anxiety severity. | Baseline, post-intervention approximately 30 minutes |
| Change in emotional distress | Measured using the self-reported Distress from Death and Dying Survey. Subjects rank their distress on a scale or 0-10, 0 being no distress at all, and 10 being completely distressed. Total scores range from 0-130, with higher scores indicating more distress severity. | Baseline, post-intervention approximately 30 minutes |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Chimere Bruning, PA-C | Mayo Clinic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mayo Clinic Florida | Jacksonville | Florida | 32224 | United States |
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