NCT05690230Completed
Improving Patient Experience: BMBA
Improving the Patient Experience During Bone Marrow Biopsy/Aspiration (BMBA): Do Interventions Decrease Distress and Pain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Apr 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study seeks to determine if patients undergoing a bone marrow biopsy/aspiration (BMBA) procedure who receive distraction techniques have lower levels of distress and pain, and higher post-procedure satisfaction, compared to those receiving standard-of-care. Intervention 1 is guided meditation in a virtual reality (VR) headset. Intervention 2 is comprised of environmental changes to the room (via nature-themed decals) and music.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (actual)
- First submitted
- 21 Dec 2022
- Start date
- Dec 2022
- Primary completion date
- Jan 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
- Diseases
- Multiple myeloma
- NCT number
- NCT05690230
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 60
- From Dec 2022 to the primary completion date, Jan 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- History of vertigo
Other
- Inability to read questions in English
- Inability to answer questions autonomously
- Legal blindness in both eyes
- Severe or profound hearing loss, or deafness
Who the study is looking for
- Provide signed and dated informed consent form
- Willing to comply with all study procedures
- Over 18 years of age
- Prior history of at least 1 (one) BMBA at Jefferson outpatient oncology office within the past 2 (two) years
- Visiting the Jefferson outpatient oncology office for a BMBA procedure during the study duration
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
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