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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality video of preoperative and operative areas on the preoperative fear in the patients planned for gynecological surgery

Efficacy of virtual tour of preoperative and operative areas using digital twin and Virtual reality technology in reducing preoperative fear in patients planned for elective gynaecological surgeries- A Randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/098168
Enrollment
78
Registered
2025-11-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N70-N77- Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs Health Condition 2: N80-N98- Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract

Interventions

Intervention1: VR video: The participants of intervention arm will watch VR video of 3D digital twin of pre operative,operative and postoperative area. Duration of intervention is about 5 minutes. Con

Sponsors

Dr Arun Kumar Dora
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Who has given consent for the study 2 Age more than or equal to 18 years 3 Admitted for elective gynaecological surgeries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who have had any previous major surgery 2 Having any psychiatric disorder 3 Emergency or re-exploration surgery 4 Had some complications in previous surgeries 5 On any anxiolytic, sedative, beta blockers or antipsychotic medications 6 Any malignancy, vision impairment in one or both eyes or hearing impairment 7 Problem preventing effective communications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
incidence and severity of preoperative fear in patients scheduled for elective gynaecological surgeries will be assessed by surgical fear questionnaire and salivary cortisol level.Timepoint: The preoperative fear will be assessed on the day before surgery 1. At 10 Am to 2 Pm 2. Again at 5 PM after standard preoperative counselling or/and intervention is over

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
clinico-demographic factors influencing preoperative anxietyTimepoint: 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArun Kumar Dora

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal

arun.obgy@aiimsbhopal.edu.in7000472202

Outcome results

None listed

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