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Official title Virtual Reality Educational Intervention for Nursing Students' Day Surgery Patient Counselling
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07305714
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This pilot feasibility study evaluates whether a virtual reality (VR) educational program can help nursing students develop better skills for counseling day surgery patients. Day surgery patients spend limited time in the hospital but need comprehensive information about their surgery, recovery, and self-care at home.
- 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
Adults. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Currently enrolled in perioperative nursing course at Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
- Provided written informed consent
- Basic digital literacy and ability to use computer/tablet devices
- Access to required technology (computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet connection)
- Willingness to participate in all study procedures including surveys and potential interviews
You likely can't join if
- Significant visual or hearing impairments that would prevent use of virtual reality technology
- History of motion sickness or documented intolerance to virtual reality environments
- Current or planned leave of absence during the study period that would prevent completion of all measurement timepoints
- Previous participation in CINDY intervention stakeholder evaluation (Phase 1)
- Inability to read and understand Finnish language study materials
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Seinäjoki, Finland
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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, not specified. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Seinäjoki, Finland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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