Health Condition 1: Z048- Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Dr Sunaina Tejpal Karna
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: I. Children undergoing elective paediatric surgery with 1. Age of 6 12 years 2. Ability to understand Hindi/English 3. Ability to wear Virtual Reality (VR) headset. II.Caregivers of the children who 1. Can communicate in Hindi or English 2. Provide informed consent for participation in the study for themselves and their child. III. Healthcare providers (including surgeons, anaesthesiologists, administrators and nursing staff) 1. Who are involved in the perioperative process 2. Who are willing to share feedback in interviews or Focussed Group Discussion (FGD).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: I. Paediatric patients who 1. Are scheduled for emergency surgeries 2. Have severe cognitive, developmental, or neurological conditions that might hinder wearing and engagement with the virtual reality set. II. Children and caregivers who decline consent or withdraw at any point from the study. III. Healthcare providers unable to participate due to scheduling constraints or unwillingness to be recorded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Understand the Paediatric patients Lived Experiences using phenomenological approach to understand their perceptions and emotional response to a VR-based familiarization educative tool, focusing on their sense of comfort, preparedness, and overall experience.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Find Caregivers Perception and Attitudes regarding VR intervention to capture their interpretation of their childs emotional state, preparedness, anxiety levels, as well as their own experience in supporting the child.Timepoint: 1 year;Estimate Healthcare Provider s (HCP) perspective to gather insights on feasibility and acceptability of implementing the VR tool, noting benefits, challenges and integration in current perioperative workflowTimepoint: 1 year;4. Develop an Inductive Conceptual Framework with Grounded theory coding and thematic analysis across data from children, caregivers and HCP to generate a unified theoretical model.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSunaina Tejpal Karna
AIIMS Bhopal
Outcome results
None listed