Status:
COMPLETED
Virtual Reality, Experience During Labour; a Qualitative Research (VIREL)
Lead Sponsor:
Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Conditions:
Labor Pain
Virtual Reality
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Childbirth is associated with labour pain and can be regarded as one of the most serious kinds of pain. Labour pain management methods include pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods. There is...
Detailed Description
Epidural Analgesia (EA) has been regarded as the most effective method of labour analgesia. Pharmacological analgesia methods are known to have adverse side effects, such as nausea, vomiting and drows...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Written and orally given informed consent
- 18 years and older
- Native Dutch speaker
- Pregnant of a singleton in cephalic presentation
- Intention to deliver vaginally
- Induced labour by a balloon or artificial rupture of membranes
Exclusion
- Chronic pain patients; defined as 'persistent or recurrent pain lasting longer than 3 months'. The pain is not due to the gynecological problem.
- Chronical use of pain medication (opioids)
- Alcohol or drug abuse
- Known car sickness or susceptibility to motion sickness
- Epileptic insults in previous history
- Psychotically seizures in previous history
- Claustrophobic
- Blindness
- History of mental illness
- Severe hearing or vision deficits
- Epidural Anesthesia during labour
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04858984
Start Date
July 1 2020
End Date
March 1 2021
Last Update
April 26 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Zuyderland MC
Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands, 6401 CX