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The Effect Of Virtual Reality Glasses On Pain And Anxiety During The Kidney Stone Lithotripsy Procedure

The Effect Of Virtual Realty Glasses On Pain And Anxiety During The Kidney Stone Lithotripsy Procedure

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06629727
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-10-08
Start date
2021-07-25
Completion date
2024-11-10
Last updated
2024-10-08

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

Conditions

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Pain Management, Virtual Reality

Keywords

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, pain, Virtual reality, Anxiety

Brief summary

To determine the pain and anxiety levels of patients using virtual reality glasses during the extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy procedure.

Detailed description

This randomized clinical trial included 60 patients with lithotripsy procedure. The research group of 60 people was divided into two groups, 30 in the experimental group and 30 in the control group. While the standard stone crushing process was applied to the control group, the experimental group was watched with virtual reality glasses during the procedure. The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory and the Numerical Rating Scale, which was used to measure the level of pain and anxiety level.

Interventions

the experimental group was shown a video through VRG during the lithotripsy procedure.

OTHERControl group

Patients received standard care during the procedure

Sponsors

University of Beykent
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

\- Performing ESWL procedure

Exclusion criteria

* Presence of psychiatric disease * Vision problem * Hearing problem * Drug and alcohol addiction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Numeric Pain ScaleDuring ESWL procedurePain level during the procedure

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026