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Investigating the clinical effects of different types of virtual reality (VR) content on patients' fear and anxiety during tooth extraction

Investigating the clinical effects of different types of virtual reality (VR) content on patients' fear and anxiety during tooth extraction

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250126064518N1
Enrollment
63
Registered
2025-05-29
Start date
2025-02-28
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

patients' fear and anxiety during tooth extraction.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group 1: After completing the demographic questionnaire, blood pressure and heart rate will be recorded using a wrist sphygmomanometer before the impacted third molar toot

Sponsors

Yazd University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study with informed consent; No history of mental or cardiovascular diseases based on the patient's medical records, interviews, and dental file documentation; No history of diagnosed respiratory diseases or disorders; Age range: 18 to 60 years; No use of medications affecting mental health, cardiovascular function, or respiration; Sufficient eyesight and hearing capabilities; Ability to read and write in Persian

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen, fear and anxiety. Timepoint: Before, during and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Blood pressure and heart rate are assessed using a wrist sphygmomanometer, oxygen levels are measured with pulse oximetry, and pre- and post-operative fear and anxiety are evaluated using a questionnaire that includes a Visual Analog Scale (VAS). Anxiety is scored on a scale ranging from "completely calm" at 0 mm to "the most imaginable anxiety" at 100 mm.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactmohammad khodabakhsh

Yazd University of Medical Sciences

mohammadnkh1999@gmail.com+98 903 277 2204

Outcome results

None listed

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