NCT06001502 The Effect of Virtual Reality on Postoperative Pain and Anxiety in Cardiac Surgery.
| NCT ID | NCT06001502 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA) |
| Condition | Post Operative Pain |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-01-01 |
| Primary Completion | 2024-08-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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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 100 participants in total. It began in 2023-01-01 with a primary completion date of 2024-08-01.
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Brief Summary
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. Participants in the control group will be treated with conventional post-operative care.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years or older with written informed consent * Patients undergoing surgical CABG Exclusion Criteria: * 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
Contact & Investigator
Jolanda Kluin, MD, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06001502 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Post Operative Pain. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06001502 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06001502 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at s.elmathari@amsterdamumc.nl for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06001502 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06001502 clinical trial?
NCT06001502 is sponsored by Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA). The principal investigator is Jolanda Kluin, MD, PhD at Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA). The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.