Alleviating Pre-operative Anxiety With Innovative 3D Immersive Virtual Reality

NCT02998801 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2017-04-06

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Summary

To construct and evaluate an immersive 3D simulation to familiarize patients with the pre-operative experience, and investigate whether A) immersive 3D virtual reality video can reduce pre-operative anxiety, and B) how this approach compares to current practice of viewing traditional educational videos.

Conditions

  • Virtual Reality
  • Anxiety
  • Preoperative Anxiety

Interventions

OTHER

IPAD

Patients undergoing surgery will watch the video using an PAD

OTHER

VR Goggles

Patients undergoing surgery will watch the video using goggles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fahad Alam, MD, FRCPC · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-03-20
Completion
2017-03-20

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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