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Virtual Reality, Experience During Labour; a Qualitative Research (VIREL)

NCT04858984 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2021-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Childbirth is associated with labour pain and can be regarded as one of the most serious kinds of pain. Labour pain management methods include pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods. There is increasing evidence that virtual reality (VR) is effective in the reduction of labour pain.

The aim of this qualitative study is to explore the experience, preference, and satisfaction of the use of two different VR scenario's during labour. The secondary outcome parameter is the effect of VR on pain reduction and anxiety during labour, measured by NRS score.

Conditions

  • Labor Pain
  • Virtual Reality
  • Analgesia
  • Pain

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality

A portable, standalone VR headset called Oculus Go (Facebook Technologies, LLC. 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 940250) with a head-mounted display with built in audio drivers was used. Disposable hygiene masks and a surgical cap were used as an underlay below the headset an

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zuyderland Medisch Centrum

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martine Wassen, M.D. · Zuyderland MC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-01
Primary Completion
2021-01-12
Completion
2021-03-01

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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