The Effect of Playing the Sound of Water and Watching Videos With VR on Urination, Fear, and Pain in Post-Op Children

NCT07304583 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: EPEKER
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 1
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

It was aimed to investigate the effects of watching a video with water sound via virtual reality and listening to the sound of water through headphones on urination, fear and pain in children in the post-operative period.

Conditions

Urinary Retention Postoperative

Keywords

Child; Urinary retention; Postoperative

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Wong Baker Facial Pain Assessment Scale

  This scale will be used to assess the level of pain during urination in children before and after surgery. A scoring system of 0-10 will be used. 0 indicates no pain, and 10 indicates the most severe possible pain.

  After the research is completed, approximately 6 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Child Fear Scale

  After the research is completed, approximately 6 months

Study Arms (3)

Control group

NO INTERVENTION

A group that will not receive any intervention and will be observed. After surgery, children are told not to hold their urine and are observed. 35 children are evaluated.

Experimental group-1 (listening to water sound)

EXPERIMENTAL

The group that will listen to the sound of water. After the surgery, children are made to listen to the sound of water and their urination times, fear and pain levels are evaluated. 35 children are evaluated.

Other: Listening to the sound of water

Experimental group-2 (watching videos with VR glasses)

EXPERIMENTAL

The group will watch a video with the sound of water using virtual reality. After the surgery, children are shown a video with the sound of water using VR glasses to assess their urination, pain, and fear. 35 children are evaluated.

Other: Listening to the sound of water

Interventions

Listening to the sound of water OTHER

Urination status will be examined by listening to the sound of water or watching a video with water sound through VR glasses.

Also known as: Watching videos with mute sound using VR glasses

Experimental group-1 (listening to water sound); Experimental group-2 (watching videos with VR glasses)

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 7 Years - 12 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Volunteering to participate in the study
• Being within the specified age range

You may not qualify if:

• Not volunteering to participate in the study
• Not being within the specified age range

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ondokuz Mayıs University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Ondokuz Mayıs Universty

Samsun, Atakum, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Urinary Retention

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Urination Disorders; Urologic Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Male Urogenital Diseases

Study Officials

• Esra Tural Büyük

  Ondokuz Mayıs Universty

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: INVESTIGATOR
• Purpose: HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
• Intervention Model: SEQUENTIAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: graduate student

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 31, 2024
• First Posted: December 26, 2025
• Study Start: October 1, 2025
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2025
• Study Completion: December 30, 2025
• Last Updated: April 30, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)