Virtual Reality Mindfulness in Preoperative Anxious Patients

NCT05860192 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-11-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this interventional study is to reduce preoperative anxiety by Virtual Reality mindfulness.

Population: all adults, able to give their consent and scheduled for surgery with high preoperative anxiety defined by Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) score \> 10. The study will recruit 100 patients in one university teaching hospital.

The main question it aims to answer is: may mindfulness by Virtual Reality reduce preoperative anxiety in patients particularly anxious for the surgery? Participants will be asked to undergo to a single mindfulness virtual reality session before the surgery.

Conditions

  • Test Anxiety
  • Anxiety State
  • Preoperative Period

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual Reality

Use of this virtual reality headset to deliver a single mindfulness session

OTHER

application for mindfulness

Application used to realize mindfulness in virtual reality

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ospedale Regionale di Mendrisio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Polito · Ospedale Beata Vergine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-15
Primary Completion
2024-05-31
Completion
2024-06-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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