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Virtual Reality: A New Way to Ease Pain and Anxiety After Childbirth

Managing Pain and Anxiety among Women Undergoing Episiotomy Repair: Effect of Virtual Reality Immersion - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/05/111073
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-05-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O709- Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Reality Immersion: Virtual Reality is an innovative technique use as non-pharmacological method and one of distraction techniques that providing sensory stimulation or providin

Sponsors

Faculty of Nursing Ain Shams University
Lead Sponsor
self funding
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women undergoing episiotomy or perineal tear repair Possession of full mental capacity and provision of informed consent Ability to communicate and use standardized pain/anxiety scales

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of epilepsy, vertigo, or severe motion sickness Presence of emergency complications or hemodynamic instability Use of general anesthesia or heavy sedation prior to the repair Women diagnosed with hypertension or preeclampsia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Managing PainTimepoint: Vas score at at baseline, and after intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Manging AnxietyTimepoint: immediately

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMarwa Abdu Nasr Mohammed

Faculty

11354052.ma@nursing.asu.edu.eg201156453246

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026