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Application Effect of Virtual Reality–Based Multilingual Synthesized Health Education in Reducing Preoperative Anxiety Among Ethnic Minority Patients: A Case Study of Tibetan, Lisu, Naxi, and Yi Populations in Diqing Prefecture

Application Effect of Virtual Reality–Based Multilingual Synthesized Health Education in Reducing Preoperative Anxiety Among Ethnic Minority Patients: A Case Study of Tibetan, Lisu, Naxi, and Yi Populations in Diqing Prefecture - VR Multilingual Education for Preoperative Anxiety in Minority Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600119668
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-03-02
Start date
2025-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-09

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

Conditions

Preoperative anxiety

Interventions

Intervention group:Routine preoperative education combined with VR-based multilingual health education

Sponsors

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Tibetan Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18–65 years; 2. Ethnic minority residents living in Diqing (Tibetan, Lisu, Naxi, or Yi); 3. Scheduled for elective surgery with surgical grade II–III; 4. Able to understand study procedures and cooperate with questionnaire assessments and HRV measurements; 5.Willing to participate in the study and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe dysfunction of major organs (heart, liver, or kidney) that may interfere with study participation; 2. History of psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairment, or severe emotional disorders preventing completion of assessments; 3. Intolerance to VR equipment, including severe dizziness, fear, or discomfort; 4. Major psychological trauma or severe stress events within the past 3 months; 5. Pregnant or breastfeeding women; 6. Withdrawal of consent or inability to complete the study procedures.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Preoperative anxiety score (APAIS);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heart rate variability parameters (SDNN, RMSSD, LF/HF);Surgical knowledge awareness rate;Patient satisfaction with preoperative health education;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJunchen Liu

Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Tibetan Hospital, Yunnan, China

liujunchen1983@163.com+86 186 1698 8846

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026