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Study with cancer patients followed at the Cecon Foundation Pain Therapy and Palliative Care Service to analyze whether a Meditation intervention using Virtual Reality glasses will alleviate Pain and improve patients' quality of life

Not Applicable
Conditions
Quality of life
Meditation
Virtual Reality
Palliative Medicine
F04.754.539
Registration Number
RBR-77sqd4z
Lead Sponsor
Fundação Centro de Controle de Oncologia do Estado do Amazonas - FCECO
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Be monitored at the Pain Therapy and Palliative Care Service (STDCP) to control symptoms arising from any type of neoplasia at any stage; a diagnosis of chronic pain recorded in the medical record; both genders, male and female; be between 18 and 75 years old on the date of the first collection; able to understand Portuguese (read and write); normal vision and hearing; have an Android cell phone; able to perform movements with the head and with sufficient motor control to perform body movements; agree to participate in the study and sign the Free and Informed Consent Form (ICF)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients of the indigenous race, due to cultural, linguistic peculiarities and legislation special; patients with records of serious psychiatric illnesses in the medical record from Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), schizophrenia, schizotypal disorders, delusional disorders, borderline and dementia; impairment of the ability to understand or communicate based on the researcher's assessment; report of discomfort with the use of Immersive Virtual Reality; progression of the disease with the limitation of maintaining the proposed regular outpatient return; patients with brain tumors, brain metastases, or past history of seizures

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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