Clinical trials
Immersive Virtual Reality clinical trials
Below are recruiting immersive virtual reality clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 69 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07674277Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain relief in sickle cell crisis
This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset can help reduce pain for adults with sickle cell disease during a painful crisis. The trial aims to see if this non-drug approach can improve comfort while receiving IV pain medication.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–88 - NCT07870044Recruiting
Virtual reality to boost body awareness
This study uses virtual reality to help people feel more connected to their body. It may benefit healthy people or those with spinal cord injury or stroke.
Bosisio Parini, LeccoAges 12–50 - NCT07853014Recruiting
Virtual reality to ease anxiety during wisdom tooth surgery
This study tests whether using virtual reality (a headset showing calming images) helps reduce anxiety during lower wisdom tooth surgery. If you're having this procedure, the virtual reality might make the experience less stressful.
Hanoi, HanoiAges 18 years+ - NCT07738120Recruiting
Virtual reality and exercise for multiple sclerosis
This study tests whether using virtual reality along with exercise can help people with multiple sclerosis. It aims to improve physical function and well-being.
PontevedraAges 18 years+ - NCT07681856Enrolling by invitation
Immersive exercise program for overweight teens
This trial tests a virtual reality exercise program designed to help overweight teenagers become more active. It may improve physical fitness and health in a fun, engaging way.
Vigo, PontevedraAges 12–16 - NCT06672354Recruiting
Virtual reality vs. exercises for balance in older adults
This trial tests whether a fun virtual reality game (like a video game you do standing up) can improve balance and walking better than a set of simple exercises. It is for older adults who can still walk on their own but want to stay steady on their feet.
IslamabadAges 55 years+ - NCT07668908Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality exercise program for Down syndrome
This trial tests whether an immersive virtual reality exercise program can help people with Down syndrome improve their fitness and health. Participants will do high-intensity workouts in a virtual reality environment.
Pontevedra, PontevedraAges 16–50 - NCT07655999Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality training to improve reaction time in teen handball players
This study tests if playing virtual reality games can improve how fast you react. It is for teenage boys who are handball players and not in other organized sports.
Pontevedra, PontevedraAges 12–15 - NCT07658287Recruiting
Virtual reality for older adults in long-term care
This trial tests whether using a virtual reality headset can improve wellbeing for older adults living in long-term care homes. It is designed for people with mild to moderate memory or thinking problems who can use the headset safely.
Québec, QuebecAges 60 years+ - NCT07523425Recruiting
Virtual Reality Movement Training for Parkinson's Disease
This study tests whether using virtual reality—either alone or with others—can help improve movement and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. You would participate in rehabilitation sessions using VR technology while your symptoms and mobility are monitored.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 45–80 - NCT07498816Recruiting
Virtual reality and breathing during exercise in healthy adults
This study tests whether using an immersive virtual reality headset changes how hard you breathe during exercise on a stationary bike. It is for healthy adults aged 18–40 to explore if VR can make exercise feel easier.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18–40 - NCT06340282Recruiting
Virtual reality and exercise for older hospital patients
This trial tests if combining immersive virtual reality with physical exercise can improve thinking and physical function in older adults during a hospital stay. It may help patients stay mentally and physically active while in the hospital.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 75 years+ - NCT07447830Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain relief during wound care
This study tests if using a virtual reality headset during wound care can reduce pain for people with pressure ulcers in long-term care. It aims to find a more comfortable way to manage wound treatment.
Montreal, QuebecAges Any age - NCT07293221Recruiting
Virtual reality for nurse anxiety during coffee breaks
This study tests whether using immersive virtual reality during a coffee break can help reduce anxiety among nurses. Participation is voluntary and won't affect your job.
MontaubanAges 18 years+ - NCT06892886Recruiting
Virtual reality for arm rehab after stroke
This trial tests if immersive virtual reality can help people recover arm movement after a recent stroke. If you had a first stroke within the last month and still have arm weakness, this might be an option.
FerraraAges 18–80 - NCT07250672Recruiting
3D video training for Parkinson's movement
This trial tests if watching personalized 3D videos of movements can help improve walking and other skills in people with Parkinson's. It involves using a special viewer to watch actions that match your own needs.
Bolu, BoluAges 50–85 - NCT06913270Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain during burn dressing changes
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during dressing changes can help reduce pain and anxiety for adults with burn injuries. If you have moderate to severe pain during dressing changes, this approach might offer extra comfort without extra medication.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06917755Recruiting
Virtual reality training for thyroid surgery
This trial tests if training with virtual reality helps surgical residents learn thyroid surgery better. It compares VR training to standard methods for residents who have finished their first year of training.
ThessalonikiAges Any age - NCT07207083Enrolling by invitation
Can virtual reality exercise help restore body and mind in chronic low back pain
This trial tests whether doing exercises in a virtual reality (VR) environment can help people with chronic low back pain feel better both physically and mentally. You would use a VR headset to perform gentle movements and see how it affects your pain and fear of moving.
Seoul, SeoulAges 18–40 - NCT07176013Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality meditation for voice therapy
This trial tests whether using virtual reality meditation can help people with voice disorders who also feel anxious. If you have a voice problem and anxiety, you might find this treatment helpful.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07173231Recruiting
Using virtual reality for diagnostic hysteroscopy
This trial tests if using virtual reality (VR) can make diagnostic hysteroscopy, a procedure to look inside the uterus, more comfortable. It may help patients who are anxious about the procedure.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT06719063Recruiting
Virtual reality therapy for left-side neglect after stroke
This study tests whether immersive virtual reality with added sensations (like sounds and touch) can help people who have trouble noticing their left side after a right-sided stroke. If you had a first right-sided stroke within the past 3 months and have left neglect, this might help you regain function.
Saint-Sébastien-de-MorsentAges 18 years+ - NCT07125170Recruiting
Virtual reality for thinking skills after stroke
This trial tests whether immersive virtual reality can help improve thinking and memory problems after a recent stroke. It is designed for people who have mild to moderate cognitive issues and are already scheduled for occupational therapy.
Independencia, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18 years+ - NCT07101341Recruiting
Comparing exercise with virtual reality headsets in healthy adults
This study compares two types of exercise (moderate aerobic and high-intensity interval training) while using a virtual reality headset. It is looking for healthy adults aged 18 to 35 to see how these workouts affect your body and mind.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 18–35
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for immersive virtual reality?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 69 recruiting immersive virtual reality studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a immersive virtual reality trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a immersive virtual reality trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.