Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Reality During the Removal of Chest Drains in Critically-ill Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Gemma Via Clavero

Conditions:

Pain

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Appropriate pain and anxiety management of critically-ill patients during bedside procedures remains a big challenge. Clinical Practice Guidelines recommend preemptive analgesia or non-pharmacological...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, prospective study of two parallel groups of patients during the removal of chest drains: Group 1: removal of chest drains according to the usual managem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥ 18 years old
  • Patients with Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) between -1 to RASS +1
  • Patients undergoing cardiac surgery
  • Patients with chest drains
  • Patients who voluntarily agree to participate (informed consent form)

Exclusion

  • Patients with a language barrier
  • Patients with cognitive impairments
  • Patients with neuromuscular blockers
  • Patients with a previous history of documented anxiety
  • Patients with epilepsy
  • Hemodynamically unstable patients
  • Face or ocular infections, with could contaminate VR glasses

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05332119

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

March 15 2023

Last Update

March 28 2023

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Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, 08907