Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Study of the Benefits of Virtual Reality Headsets for Reducing Anxiety in Patients Treated for Pleural Effusion or Pneumothorax Using Small-bore Chest Drainage Tubes
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Conditions:
Pneumothorax
Pleural Effusion
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pleural effusion and pneumothorax are common conditions encountered in pulmonology departments and may require chest drainage. However, the chest drainage procedure can cause anxiety in patients, lead...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18 years;
- Patient requiring Sledinger thoracic drainage for pneumothorax or pleural effusion in the pulmonology department of Nice University Hospital;
- Patient affiliated with social security;
- Signature of informed consent.
Exclusion
- Immediate emergency situations;
- Anxiolytic, antidepressant, or psychotropic treatment already in place;
- Cognitive, behavioral, or psychiatric disorders;
- Language barrier;
- History of chest drainage or chest surgery;
- Hearing disorders without hearing aids;
- Vision disorders without corrective lenses (lack of binocular vision, blindness);
- Psychotic patients or patients diagnosed with psychiatric disorders;
- History of epilepsy;
- Current migraine;
- Patients for whom three-dimensional films are contraindicated (pacemaker or defibrillator);
- No social security coverage;
- Patients under guardianship/curatorship.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 27 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07206940
Start Date
November 27 2025
End Date
May 1 2027
Last Update
December 31 2025
Active Locations (1)
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CHU Nice - Hôpital Pasteur 2
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France, 06000