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Official title Evaluation of the Impact of Virtual Reality on Sedation Use in Patients Undergoing Regional Anesthesia for Scheduled Orthopedic Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07013695
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The VIRTUALR study evaluates the effect of virtual reality combined with hypnosis on anxiety in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery under regional anesthesia. Patients are randomly assigned to two groups: one group receiving virtual reality and a control group without the device.
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
- Signed informed consent
- Patient affiliated with or benefiting from a social security system
- Patient aged 18 years or older
- Patient requiring regional anesthesia for scheduled orthopedic surgery of the upper or lower limb
You likely can't join if
- Patient refusal to participate in the study
- Device interfering with the surgical or anesthetic procedure
- Premedication before arrival in the operating room
- Psychiatric or cognitive disorders, communication disorders
- Patient unable to understand the study (language barrier, psychological issues)
- Emergency surgery
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Évreux, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 Évreux, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.