Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Application on Surgical Fear and Anxiety

NCT06127758 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-11-13

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Summary

Purpose and Type of Research:This study will be conducted to examine the effect of virtual reality glasses on surgical fear and anxiety in patients scheduled for cardiovascular surgery. The study is a randomized controlled experimental research.

Method:The population of the research was approximately 2900 patients who underwent cardiovascular surgery in a year at Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Education Research Hospital. The sample size of the study was calculated using the G\*Power software program.The study will be completed with 60 people by taking 30 people into the experimental and control groups.Data will be collected with a personal information form, surgical fear scale and state anxiety scale.

Hypothesis of the Research:

H1: Application of virtual reality glasses reduces surgical fear in patients planned for cardiovascular surgery.

H2: Application of virtual reality glasses reduces anxiety in patients scheduled for cardiovascular surgery.

Conditions

  • Virtual Reality
  • Fear
  • Anxiety State
  • Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

virtual reality glasses application

The experimental group will be given classical training (how to perform the surgery, complications that may occur after the surgery, preparation of fresh blood on the day of surgery, shaving by the barber on the morning of the surgery, how to take care of the mouth after shaving, how to shower with chlorexidine sponges, use of an apron, cap and mask after the shower). After 15 minutes video containing nature images and sounds will be shown through virtual glasses.

OTHER

classical training

Information about classical training (how to perform the surgery, complications that may occur after the surgery, preparation of fresh blood on the day of surgery, shaving by the barber on the morning of the surgery, how to take care of the mouth after shaving, how to shower with chlorexidine sponges, use of an apron, cap and mask after the shower) will be given.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Uskudar University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-30
Primary Completion
2024-01-31
Completion
2024-06-30

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