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NCT06622369 The Effect of Virtual Reality on Fear, Pain and Anxiety in Children Undergoing Circumcision

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NCT ID NCT06622369
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Izmir Katip Celebi University
Condition Virtual Reality
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 105 participants
Start Date 2024-09-19
Primary Completion 2025-09-19

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 7 Years
Max Age 12 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Virtual Reality-Game groupVirtual Reality-Cartoon-video group

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 105 participants in total. It began in 2024-09-19 with a primary completion date of 2025-09-19.

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Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of virtual reality and cartoons and games on the anxiety, fear and post-procedural pain levels of children aged 7-12 years who will undergo circumcision. The population of the study will consist of children aged 7-12 years who are planned to undergo circumcision in the pediatric urology clinic of İzmir Bakırçay University Çiğli and Training and Research Hospital between September 2024 and September 2025. The sample of the study will consist of children who meet the inclusion criteria on the specified dates and whose parents/legal guardians and themselves agree to participate in the study. Descriptive Characteristics Form, Vital Symptom Form, Child Fear Scale, Child Anxiety Scale-Disposition (CAS-D) and Child Fear Scale will be used to collect the data.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Children between the ages of 7 and 12, * The parent/legal guardian or the child himself/herself agrees to participate in the study * Has not undergone any surgical operation before * He was hospitalized for a circumcision * No communication problems (visual, hearing, mental) Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic pain * Eyeglass wear

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Eliz Geçtan

✉ elizgectan09@gmail.com

📞 05451342435

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06622369 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 7 Years or older, up to 12 Years, studying Virtual Reality. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06622369 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06622369 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at elizgectan09@gmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06622369 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye).

Who is sponsoring the NCT06622369 clinical trial?

NCT06622369 is sponsored by Izmir Katip Celebi University. The trial plans to enroll 105 participants.

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