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To learn if playing an augmented reality game called SpellBound can reduce pain and the need for opioids in young patients scheduled for surgery.
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Primary Objective:
•To assess the efficacy of SpellBound's AR-enabled scavenger hunt to reduce the rate of 90-day opioid use in pediatric cancer patients undergoing surgery compared to a control non-AR game in a randomized controlled trial.
Secondary Objectives:
To assess the effect of AR versus non-AR control technology in pediatric oncology patients, including:
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Ages 5-15
English and Spanish-speaking parents/legal guardians and patients
Undergoing major surgery for cancer requiring postoperative hospitalization is defined as ≥2 hours of duration of surgery and requiring postoperative hospital admission of at least one night
Expected to be prescribed postoperative inpatient opioids
Have never taken opioids or have had no daily opioid use within the last 30 days before surgery
Sufficient cognitive capacity to comprehend and interact with the game. This is defined as the ability to utilize mobile technology (use iPad with or without assistance) and activate and respond to AR experiences within the app as determined by the clinician.
Both the child and a legal guardian are willing and able to provide informed consent.
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34 participants in 2 patient groups
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Juan Cata, MD
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