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Compare the level of relaxation induced by Immersive Virtual Reality versus Progressive Muscle Relaxation.

Comparative Study on Relaxation Induced by Immersive Virtual Reality versus Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique - NA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057162
Enrollment
120
Registered
2023-09-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) Group: Virtual reality device is a spectacle like device strapped in front of eyes which shows 360° view of 3- dimensional scenario like a kaleidoscope.

Sponsors

WUNDRSIGHT PRIVATE LIMITED
Lead Sponsor
Carmel Research Consultancy Pvt Ltd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.All consenting CDSIMER(Dr.Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute of Medical Education and Research) and DSU(Dayananda Sagar University) teaching and non-teaching staff between the ages of 18 and 60. 2.Willing and able to give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants with known or diagnosed psychiatric disorders and already on any form of treatment 2.Participants with Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) Score less than 13. 3.Participants with known comorbid medical conditions, such as endocrine (e.g., thyroid and adrenal), cardiovascular, neurological disorders, autonomic neuropathy, acute or chronic painful conditions, and any other significant inflammation, infection, or fever on the day of the procedure. 4.Current or prior diagnosis of epilepsy, seizure disorder, dementia, migraines or other neurological disease that may prevent the use of VR. 5.Participants taking any medication that may affect physiological parameters under study, such as antihypertensives, beta- and alpha-receptor modulators, psychotropic medications, anticholinergics, cholinergic, or any unknown formulation. 6.Pregnant and lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Mean difference in self-reported Relaxation State Questionnaire(RSQ) Score from baseline to end of the intervention.Timepoint: At time 0 and time 0 plus 20 minutes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Change in average Heart Rate in 5-minute tracing from baseline to end of the intervention. 2.Change in average Respiratory Rate in 5-minute tracing from baseline to end of the intervention. 3.Change in average Blood Pressure in 5-minute tracing from baseline to end of the intervention. 4.Change in Heart Rate Variability(HRV) index from baseline to end of the intervention. 5.Account of any adverse events(Nausea, Lightheadedness, eye strain, any other event leading to discontinuation of the session) Timepoint: At time 0 and time 0 plus 20 minutes

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactProf Dr Alben Sigamani

CDSIMER-Dr. Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute of Medical Education & Research

drgopaldas.cdsimer@dsu.edu.in9535383539

Outcome results

None listed

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