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The Effect of Virtual Reality on Anxiety During Vasectomy

NCT04258514 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2023-08-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary purpose of the study is to determine if the use of Virtual Reality (VR) goggles reduces the degree of anxiety patients experience during vasectomy procedures. The eligibility criteria include a.) appropriate age (19-100 years); b.) undergoing elective vasectomy procedure for purpose of desired sterility; c.) acceptance of wearing goggles; d) able to provide informed consent.There will be two groups, Group A will wear VR goggles and Group B will not. Evaluations will be done by survey to include questions regarding the level of anxiety experienced during the procedure, along with satisfaction scores of the experience.

Conditions

  • Vasectomy
  • Virtual Reality

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Virtual Reality during vasectomy

Virtual Reality

PROCEDURE

Standard Vasectomy

No Virtual Reality

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher M Deibert, MD, MPH · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-23
Completion
2021-06-23

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