Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
FEMALE
NCT07343843

Virtual Reality Versus Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on Maternal Anxiety, Stress, Hemodynamics, and Neonatal Outcomes During Cesarean Section

Led by Benha University · Updated on 2026-01-21

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

23 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This study aims to compare the efficacy of intravenous dexmedetomidine infusion versus virtual reality (VR) in reducing maternal anxiety, stress, and hemodynamic instability during cesarean section and their effects on neonatal outcome as respiration and heart rate.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Virtual Reality Versus Intravenous Dexmedetomidine on Maternal Anxiety, Stress, Hemodynamics, and Neonatal Outcomes During Cesarean Section

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
FEMALE

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age over 18 years old.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status II.
  • Scheduled for elective cesarean section delivery under Central Neuraxial Blockade.
  • Provide informed consent and agree to participate in the study.
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patient's refusal.
  • Contraindications for Regional Anesthesia such as infection at the injection site, severe coagulopathy, or allergy to local anesthetics.
  • Psychiatric disorders.
  • Sensory impairment like blindness or deafness.
  • Any technical problem preventing proper fitting of VR glasses.
  • Cognitive impairment, epilepsy, or claustrophobia.
  • Suspected eye infection.
  • Signs of active labor.
  • Pregnancy-related diseases or antepartum hemorrhage.
  • Presence of fetal distress.

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Benha University

Banhā, Benha, Egypt, 13518

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Research Team

E

Emad M Sayed, MBBCH

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

DOUBLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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