New treatment option for Post Operative Pain
Official title The Effect of Virtual Reality on Postoperative Pain and Anxiety in Cardiac Surgery.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06001502
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of VR on post-operative pain and anxiety management in cardiac surgery patients undergoing a coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) procedure. Participants in the intervention group will receive a 20 minute session with the head mounted VR device on post-operative days 1,2 and 3.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥18 years or older with written informed consent
- Patients undergoing surgical CABG
You likely can't join if
- Major comorbidities besides coronary artery disease
- Complicated surgical procedure
- Hearing and/or visual impairments
- Psychiatric impairments
- Complaints of vomiting and nausea
- History of epilepsy
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥18 years or older with written informed consent
- Patients undergoing surgical CABG
- Major comorbidities besides coronary artery disease
- Complicated surgical procedure
- Hearing and/or visual impairments
- Psychiatric impairments
- Complaints of vomiting and nausea
- History of epilepsy
- Claustrophobia
- Facial wounds and skin defects at site of application
- Patients placed in clinical isolation
- Readmission to the intensive care unit
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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