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

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

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Overview

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.

Eligibility

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

Study details
    Ergonomics
    Virtual Reality Headset
    Virtual Reality
    Endoscopy

NCT07493863

The Cleveland Clinic

13 May 2026

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