PMR Delivered Via VR - a Cellular Therapy Intervention
University of Arizona
Summary
Patients planned for cellular therapy supplementation such as CAR-T or stem cell transplant who are admitted for atleast 7 days in patient. During that time of admission, patients enrolled will complete a once daily, virtual reality guided progressive muscle relaxation program. Various validated QOL tools will be utilized to assess study results.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Able to provide informed consent 2. Age greater than or equal to 18 years old 3. Either have a planned admission or already be admitted to the in-patient oncology ward (3NW) with cellular therapy needs. 4. Able to understand English 5. Able to sit-up in bed or bedside chair space to utilize VR device at the time of enrollment 6. Able to utilize VR device and computer/laptop to access necessary resources for participation 7. Performance Status as defined by European Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score of 0-2 Exclusion Criteria: 1. Poor performance status of ECOG 3-…
Interventions
- Combination ProductProgressive Muscle Relaxation delivered via Virtual Reality
Patients will utilize VR headset in the intervention arm. This headset will be pre-populated with PMR guided meditation videos.
Location
- University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona