The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Anxiety

Pain and Anxiety Clinical Trial

Official title:

Vice-presidency for Research

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01659359
• Other study ID #: virtual reality glasses
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
• First received: August 4, 2012
• Last updated: August 7, 2012
• Start date: January 2011
• Est. completion date: August 2012

Study information

• Verified date: August 2012
• Source: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Iran: Ethics Committee
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

In recent studies using virtual reality has been proposed as a non pharmacological methods for pain relief but until this time , its effects has not been assessed on pain and anxiety during episiotomy repair. To determine the effectiveness of virtual reality Glasses on pain and anxiety in Primiparity women during episiotomy repair.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 30
• Est. completion date: August 2012
• Est. primary completion date: July 2012
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 18 Years to 34 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Iranian

• low risk pregnancy

• Apgar = 7

Exclusion Criteria:

• vision or ear disorders

• History of motion sickness or headaches

• psychological disease or Addiction

• Prescribe narcotic or sedation 4hour prior to delivery.

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Pain and Anxiety

Intervention

Device:
• Virtual reality glasses and Lidocaine
The samples were randomly allocated to use Virtual reality glasses and 5 ml Lidocaine2% for decreasing pain and anxiety in episiotomy repair.

Drug:
• Lidocaine
The samples were randomly allocated to use 5 ml Lidocaine2% for decreasing pain and anxiety in episiotomy repair.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Virtual reality glasses decreased pain and anxiety during episiotomy		up to 8 months	Yes