Efficacy of a Preoperative Virtual Reality Intervention as a Paediatric Anxiety Improvement Strategy

NCT03578393 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 241

Last updated 2022-05-23

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Summary

This study evaluate the effectiveness of the Virtual Reality Educational Program (RVEP) in the Paediatric Surgical Prehabilitation Unit to reduce the perioperative anxiety in children who undergo to elective surgery. Half of the patients will received the virtual reality program, and the other half will received de common treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality Educational Program

The study group, in addition to providing the usual information about the anaesthetic-surgical process, will visualize an educational video through virtual reality glasses, of a maximum duration of 5 minutes. The video's explanation will be adapted according to the age ranges. Once the video is finished, if there aren't doubts, the visit will be concluded.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Servei Central d'Anestesiologia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adriana Carbó García, Nurse · Servicio Central de Anestesiología

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-02
Primary Completion
2022-04-15
Completion
2022-05-02

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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Diseases

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