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Virtual reality as an adjunctive non pharmacological intervention for anxiolysis in patients undergoing surgery under regional anaesthesia.

Virtual reality as an adjunctive non-pharmacological anxiolytic in patients undergoing surgery under regional anaesthesia.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/12/047856
Enrollment
22
Registered
2022-12-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Reality: VR headsets(Procus) will be applied and the selected film will be played in all patients in this group. The VR experience itself shall involve the patient watching nat

Sponsors

MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS WITH ASA PHYSICAL STATUS I-II UNDERGOING SURGERY UNDER REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA OF DURATION 1-2 HOURS.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant patients 2.Patients who are on anti-anxiety medications, beta blockers etc. 3.Patients who are mentally retarded or suffering from psychiatric disorders 4.Patients with a BMI > 30kg/m2 5.Patients with active infection around the face area 6.Pateints who have visual impairment such as blindness, cataract etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The effect of virtual reality versus intravenous sedation on serum cortisol levels as a measure of anxiety levels in patients undergoing regional anaesthesia.Timepoint: 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ANXIETY SCORES IN BOTH THE GROUPSTimepoint: 24 HOURS;POSTOPERATIVE SATISFACTION SCORES IN BOTH THE GROUPSTimepoint: 24 HOURS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPadma Priya

Maulana azad medical college

kirtinath@gmail.com9968604215

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026