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Official title The Effect of Virtual Reality and Eye Mask During Dressing After CABG Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07039812
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to evaluate the effects of virtual reality (VR) and eye mask (EM) applications on pain, anxiety, and physiological parameters during dressing after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery. Postoperative dressing procedures, especially after sternotomy, often cause significant pain and anxiety in patients.
- 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 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Adults aged 18-65 years
- First-time coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery for coronary artery disease
- ASA physical status I, II, or III
- Conscious, oriented, and cooperative
- Able to communicate verbally
You likely can't join if
- Presence of sternal wound infection or inflammation
- Intubated at the time of assessment
- Undergoing revision surgery
- Receiving anesthesia or sedation in the ICU
- Experiencing intraoperative or postoperative complications
- Inability to speak Turkish
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults aged 18-65 years
- First-time coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery for coronary artery disease
- ASA physical status I, II, or III
- Conscious, oriented, and cooperative
- Able to communicate verbally
- Provided written informed consent
- Presence of sternal wound infection or inflammation
- Intubated at the time of assessment
- Undergoing revision surgery
- Receiving anesthesia or sedation in the ICU
- Experiencing intraoperative or postoperative complications
- Inability to speak Turkish
- Hearing or visual impairment
- Diagnosed psychiatric or cognitive disorder
- Diagnosis of epilepsy
- Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30
- Participation in another clinical trial during the same period
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Marmara, Turkey (Türkiye)
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 to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Marmara, Turkey (Türkiye). 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.