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Factors Influencing the Relaxation Effects of Virtual Reality (VR) on Postoperative Cardiovascular Surgery Patients and Their Interaction Effects

Factors Influencing the Relaxation Effect of VR on Postoperative Cardiovascular Surgery Patients and Their Interaction Effects - Factors Influencing the Relaxation Effect of VR on Postoperative Cardiovascular Surgery Patients and Their Interaction Effects

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000051947
Enrollment
32
Registered
2023-11-01
Start date
2023-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Cardiovascular disease

Interventions

Each subject will be assigned to each of the combinations obtained in the full implementation factorial design in the experimental design method. Each item will have two levels, and the three factors

Sponsors

Shinshu University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (i) Persons for whom rehabilitation intervention has been performed (ii) Aged 65 years or older at the time of consent. (iii) Residents of Nagano Prefecture who have visited Matsumoto Castle before. (iv) Patients who have undergone open heart surgery by a cardiovascular surgeon. (v) Those who have scored 24 or more on the Mini-Mental State Examination -Japanese (MMSE-J). (vi) Those who can use an ergometer for more than 10 minutes. (vii) Subjects who have given a full explanation of their participation in this study and who have given written consent of their own free will.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (i) Those with psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, dementia, etc.) accompanied by hallucinations or delusions. (ii) Those with a history of depression (iii) Those with severe visual or auditory impairment (diplopia, low vision due to macular degeneration, retinopathy, etc., severe low tone disorder, hearing loss), claustrophobia, etc., who have difficulty wearing VR (iv) Those with arrhythmia such as atrial fibrillation, extrasystole, heart rate fragmentation, etc. (v) Subjects who are prone to motion sickness (vi) Other subjects who the principal investigator deems inappropriate as subjects.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Autonomic nervous system (heart rate variability analysis): HF: High frequency, LF/HF: High frequency/Low Frequency

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Profile of Mood States 2nd Edition (POMS2) Simulator sickness questionnaire (SSQ)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactDaichi Tsukakoshi

Shinshu University Hospital Department of Rehabilitation

daichi226@shinshu-u.ac.jp0263372836

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026