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Feasibility and Ergonomic Impact of A Virtual Reality Headset in Endoscopic Procedures

The Cleveland Clinic · NCT07493863

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Any age listed · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
140
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
March 10, 2026
Record last updated
March 25, 2026

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What the study is about

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of using a virtual reality headset (VRH) during endoscopy and its impact on the endoscopist ergonomics. We will use the Apple Vision Pro during approximately 140 endoscopic procedures during which ergonomics will be assessed.

Being studied: Virtual reality headset; MYSELF checklist

Conditions: Ergonomics; Virtual Reality Headset; Virtual Reality; Endoscopy

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Endoscopist: endoscopist at Cleveland Clinic Weston who consent to participate in the study and are performing either colonoscopy, EUS, or ERCP.
  • Patient: patient undergoing colonoscopy, EUS, or ERCP

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclude the following procedures: Device-assisted colonoscopy (e.g.- double balloon, pathfinder, etc)
  • ERCP in native papilla
  • Cholangioscopy
  • Therapeutic EUS procedures (FNA/FNB, Stent Placement)
  • Planned Mucosal Resection of Polyps > 20 mm
  • Inpatient procedures
  • Aborted procedures

Recruiting US locations

  • Cleveland Clinic Weston

    Weston, FL 33331

    Site contact: Tilak Shah, MD · 877.463.2010 · SHAHT3@ccf.org

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