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Comparison of the effectiveness of the music therapy with and without virtual reality in reducing the anxiety of patients undergoing implant surgery in a parallel randomized controlled trial

Comparison of the effectiveness of the music therapy with and without virtual reality in reducing the anxiety of patients undergoing implant surgery in a parallel randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240714062433N1
Enrollment
28
Registered
2025-04-23
Start date
2024-11-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

anxiety.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: This group uses music therapy (a number of pre -defined relaxing music by the Bluetooth headset for the patient) and the distribution of nature by virtual reality g

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing implant surgery (18 to 70 years old) if the patient consents to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patient is being treated for any type of mental illness, especially anxiety. Patients undergoing closed sinus transplant treatment with the osteotom method (due to the use of trauma). Patients who take blood pressure control drugs or heart drugs or benzodiazepines on a daily basis. Patients who need extensive bone grafting during surgery. (Because the dimensions of the VR glasses may hinder the comfortable operation of the surgeon.) Patients who need more than 4 implants. Complex surgeries that require more than an hour and a half from the start of surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety score based on MDAS questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and after the end of the surgery, until half an hour later. Method of measurement: modified dental anxiety scale questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Heartbeat. Timepoint: After the patient sits on the unit, before anesthesia injection and immediately after surgery. Method of measurement: pulse oximeter.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: After the patient sits on the unit, before anesthesia injection and immediately after surgery. Method of measurement: pressure gauge.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra jafari

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Nooriyalda106@gmail.com+98 21 2295 5981

Outcome results

None listed

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