Virtual Reality for Anxiety in Interventional Radiology Procedures

NCT06745765 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 236

Last updated 2026-05-11

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if virtual reality works to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does virtual reality lower anxiety in patients undegoing minimally invasive procedures? Can it help the platient's compliance and operators' satisfaction? Researchers will compare virtual reality to usual preoperative care to see if virtual reality is effective.

Participants will:

Use virtual reality for 20 minutes before the intervention starts. Complete questionnaires before and after the procedure.

Conditions

  • Preoperative Anxiety

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual reality headset

Patients will use virtual reality before the procedure in addition to usual preoperative care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-01
Primary Completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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