Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Virtual Reality Distraction on Pain and Anxiety for Bedside Abdominal VAC Dressing Change

Lead Sponsor:

University of Lausanne Hospitals

Conditions:

Pain

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We aim to study the use of a virtual reality device (VRD) in addition to our standardized analgesic care protocol for abdominal bedside VAC dressing change and we hypothesize to decrease pain and anxi...

Detailed Description

Monocentric non-blinded superiority randomized controlled trial: standardized analgesic protocol + virtual reality device vs. standardized analgesic protocol alone for abdominal VAC dressing change. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients requiring a bedside abdominal VAC dressing change
  • Patients above 18 years old
  • Patients able to give informed consent as documented by signature

Exclusion

  • Patients under 18 years old
  • Patients with impaired cognitive status
  • Patients with known psychiatric disorders
  • Patients unable to follow the procedures of the study due to language problems
  • Not consent provided
  • Prior inclusion in the same trial (only 1 VAC dressing change per patient can be studied, the first one)
  • Pregnant patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 21 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 19 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04472416

Start Date

April 21 2021

End Date

September 19 2023

Last Update

November 29 2023

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Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Center

Lausanne, Switzerland, 1011