Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasse on Pain and Anxiety During Episiotomy Repair

Lead Sponsor:

Kırklareli University

Conditions:

Anxiety

Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Episiotomy is one of the common surgical operations that can cause anxiety in women and have side effects such as pain. Nerve blockades with analgesic effects such as lidocaine used during episiotomy ...

Detailed Description

Episiotomy is one of the common surgical operations that can cause anxiety in women and have side effects such as pain. Nerve blockades with analgesic effect such as lidocoin used during episiomy repa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 20-40 years old,
  • 37-42. to be in the week of pregnancy,
  • Singular pregnancy, being primiparous,
  • Mediolateral episiotomy,
  • Having a planned vaginal birth,
  • Having a vertex presentation,
  • Newborn APGAR score of 7 and above,
  • Newborn weighing between 2-4 kg,
  • Signing the voluntary consent form, who has not used a non-pharmacological method before

Exclusion

  • Obstetric or non-obstetric complications
  • Any obstetric complication or bleeding that requires urgent action,
  • Using sedative drugs before and during episiotomy repair (except lidocaine applied in hospital routine),
  • A condition that does not require episiotomy repair (small amounts of separation, etc.),
  • Lacerations other than episiotomy (anal sphincter injury, 3rd or 4th degree laceration), episiotomies below 2 cm and above 4 cm,
  • Instrument delivery (vacuum or forceps),
  • Postpartum complications in the newborn,
  • Chronic disease (Diabetes Mellus, thyroid, Hypertension),
  • Regular drug use
  • Having any problems that prevent communication (such as not knowing Turkish, hearing, speaking and understanding problems),
  • Psychiatric treatment (Pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 10 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05198908

Start Date

February 15 2022

End Date

October 10 2022

Last Update

November 17 2022

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Kırklareli University

Kırklareli, Turkey (Türkiye)