Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Virtual Reality, Music, and Education to Reduce Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Ingrown Toenail Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

University of Seville

Conditions:

Ingrown Toenail

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether watching an educational video before surgery, combined with the use of virtual reality or music during surgery, can reduce anxiety and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 years or older of any sex.
  • Diagnosed with ingrown toenail (onychocryptosis) requiring surgical treatment.
  • Cognitive ability to understand study information, follow instructions, and complete questionnaires.

Exclusion

  • Patients requiring ingrown toenail surgery associated with another pathology or surgical technique (e.g., subungual exostosis, chondroma, foreign bodies, tenotomies, etc.).
  • Patients with difficulties understanding Spanish.
  • Patients with visual or auditory disabilities preventing full use of the educational video, virtual reality, or headphones.
  • Patients with a diagnosis of trait anxiety, depression, or any emotional disorder.
  • Patients under psychiatric treatment.
  • Patients with chronic foot pain.
  • Patients receiving treatment for chronic pain.
  • Patients with epilepsy.
  • Patients with severe vertigo.
  • Patients with current facial injuries or burns.
  • Patients under treatment for blood pressure.
  • Patients with coagulation disorders.
  • Patients with active infections.
  • Pregnant women.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

175 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07214116

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

January 1 2027

Last Update

October 9 2025

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