The Effect of Virtual Reality on Post-surgical Pain and Recovery.

NCT03933124 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the effect of Virtual Reality (VR) on pain and recovery in 100 post-operative patients. 60 patients will be included in the intervention group; they will use VR minimal 3 times a day on day 2-4 after surgery, on the surgical ward, as an add-on intervention next to standard care. 40 patients in the control group will only receive standard postoperative care.

Conditions

  • Pain
  • Post-surgical Pain
  • Pain Management

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality

The Virtual Reality intervention is used for 10 minutes minimal 3 times a day on postoperative day 2-4.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Harry van Goor, MD,PhD,FRCS · Radboud University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-21
Primary Completion
2021-02-11
Completion
2021-02-11

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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