THE EFFECT OF VIRTUAL REALITY APPLICATION ON PAIN, ANXIETY, AND COMFORT DURING CURETTAGE/DILATATION

NCT06403579 | Enrolling By Invitation

• 1 other identifier: 142-16
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 80
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The problems experienced by women at the stage of deciding to have a miscarriage, during and after miscarriage differ and their anxiety levels vary. It was determined that women experienced fear, thinking that they would sin, guilt, regret and indecision at the stage of deciding to abort. methods are used to relieve the pain and anxiety caused by interventional procedures in patients in direct proportion to the development of technology. Virtual reality (VR), one of these methods, is an innovative, up-to-date and unique application, combining reality and imagination with fictional technology.There is no study in the literature on the application of SG during curettage/dilatation procedure. This study was conducted to determine the effect of SG application on pain anxiety and comfort during curettage/dilatation procedure.

Conditions

Bleeding;Post D&C; PAIN, ANXIETY, AND COMFORT

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• virtual reality application

  virtual reality application reduces women's pain scores 0-5 points

  at 1 hour after curettage

• virtual reality application

  virtual reality application reduces women's anxiety scores 20-39 points

  at 1 hour after curettage

• virtual reality application virtual reality application

  virtual reality application reduces women's anxiety scores 24-144 points

  at 1 hour after curettage

Study Arms (2)

virtual reality application

EXPERIMENTAL

Experimental: virtual reality application virtual reality goggles will be implemented.

Device: virtula reality goggles

control

SHAM COMPARATOR

No Intervention: control group no intervention will be made

Device: virtula reality goggles

Interventions

virtula reality goggles DEVICE

no intervention

Also known as: control

control; virtual reality application

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 15 Years - 49 Years
• Gender Eligibility Details: Pregnant women will be included
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• years old,
• Termination ordered,
• Can speak and understand Turkish,

You may not qualify if:

• \- Cognitive, effective and without any problem preventing communication,
• No psychiatric problems,
• Diagnosed with epilepsy (due to the risk that SG glasses may trigger epileptic seizures),
• Women who volunteer to participate in the study will be recruited.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cukurova University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Seda Karaçay Yıkar

Adana, Sarıcam, 00130, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain; Anxiety Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic Manifestations; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Mental Disorders

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 3, 2024
• First Posted: May 8, 2024
• Study Start: May 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: June 1, 2024
• Study Completion: May 1, 2025
• Last Updated: May 8, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-05

Locations

TU (1)