Virtual Reality Application During Cystoscopy
Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Pain, Anxiety and Patient Satisfaction During Cystoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This randomized controlled experimental study aimed to determine the effect of virtual reality glasses during cystoscopy on pain, anxiety and patient satisfaction.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2025
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 4, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 11, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 12, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2025
CompletedJune 15, 2025
June 1, 2025
2 months
June 4, 2025
June 11, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Visual Analog scale
Rating is done on a scale with a 10 cm horizontal or vertical ruler and "0" means dissatisfaction and "10" means the highest level of satisfaction.
1 day
Visual Analog Scale
Grading is made with a 10 cm long horizantal or vertical ruler on the scale and "0" means no pain and "10" means the most severe pain.
1 day
Spielberg State Anxiety Scale
The scale has a four-point Likert structure consisting of 20 items, and a total score of 20-80 is obtained.
1 day
Study Arms (2)
control group
OTHERRoutine institution procedures will be applied during the cystoscopy procedure.
virtual reality glasses
EXPERIMENTALPatients will be asked to wear virtual reality glasses starting three minutes before the procedure and until the procedure is completed. The patient will be shown a video of nature scenes with the virtual reality glasses and will also be made to listen to the sounds of water and birds. Routine institution procedures will be applied during the cystoscopy procedure.
Interventions
Patients will be asked to wear virtual reality glasses starting three minutes before the procedure and until it is completed. With the virtual reality glasses, the patient will be shown a video of nature scenes and made to listen to the sounds of water and birds. Routine institutional procedures will be applied during the cystoscopy procedure.
Routine institution procedures will be applied during the cystoscopy procedure.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years of age and older,
- First elective and rigid cystoscopy performed under local anesthesia,
- No vision, hearing and perception problems,
- Open to communication and able to speak Turkish,
- Patients who agree to participate in the study
You may not qualify if:
- Contraindications for the procedure (lidocaine allergy, urinary tract infection, anatomical problems related to the urethra, etc.)
- Use of any analgesic or sedative medication at least 4 hours before cystoscopy Patients who undergo manipulation such as J stent placement or removal and/or bladder biopsy.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Ayten Akkayalead
Study Sites (1)
Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ayten Akkaya, PhD
Ankara Medipol University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assist. Prof. Dr.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 4, 2025
First Posted
June 12, 2025
Study Start
June 11, 2025
Primary Completion
August 1, 2025
Study Completion
October 1, 2025
Last Updated
June 15, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share