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Interest of Hypnosis in Virtual Reality on Nociception During Oocyte Retrieval in a Medically Assisted Reproduction Procedure

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Oocyte Retrieval
Interventions
Drug: local anaesthetic injection
Device: hypnosis with Virtual reality mask
Registration Number
NCT05567315
Lead Sponsor
Clinique Mutualiste la Sagesse
Brief Summary

Study on the effect of the virtual hypnosis mask in addition to local anaesthesia on anxiety and perioperative pain during oocyte puncture

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
182
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient having an oocyte puncture as part of a medically assisted procreation procedure
  • Surgical procedure planned in the operating theatre under local anaesthesia at the Clinique Mutualiste La Sagesse
  • Patient capable of receiving and understanding information about the study and giving written informed consent.
  • Affiliated to a social security system
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient's refusal to participate in a study
  • Patient having an oocyte retrieval as part of an oocyte donation
  • Unbalanced epilepsy.
  • Hearing and/or visual impairments that contraindicate the use of the virtual reality headset.
  • Patient with a poor understanding of the French language.
  • Medical indication to carry out the oocyte puncture under general anaesthesia
  • Drug allergy or hypersensitivity to PARACETAMOL - IBUPROFEN or NEFOPAM prescribed during the pre-medication.
  • Patient under legal protection

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Oocyte puncture with local anaesthesia and additional virtual reality hypnosislocal anaesthetic injection-
Oocyte puncture with local anaesthesia alonelocal anaesthetic injection-
Oocyte puncture with local anaesthesia and additional virtual reality hypnosishypnosis with Virtual reality mask-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI) measurementduring oocyte puncture procedure

The level of pain perceived by the patient during the performance of a painful care procedure will be measured by the ANI index which reflects heart rate variability

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Analog visual scale (AVS)Immediately after the intervention

Pain evaluation with Analog visual scale by the patient himself from 0 to 10, a higher score mean a worse outcome.

Total duration of the procedure of oocyte ponction (min)From the first ponction of local anesthesia to the end of the retrieval of the last oocyte

Total duration of the procedure (min), from the beginning of local anesthesia to the end of the oocyte retrieval

Anxiety with beck anxiety inventory1 hour before intervention and immediately after the intervention

Measurement of anxiety by the Beck Anxiety Inventory, on admission to hospital and on return to the ward, 1 hour after the oocyte puncture

Conversion rate from local anaesthesia to unplanned general anaesthesiaImmediately after the intervention

Conversion rate in percent

Simulator Sickness Questionnaire (SSQ)Immediately after the intervention

Assessment of tolerance of virtual reality with SSQ ; SSQ is a scale of cyber sickness from 0 to 48, a higher score mean a worse outcome.

Post intervention analgesic therapyImmediately after the intervention

Identify the need for postoperative analgesic treatment in the two groups

Gynecologist's numerical satisfaction scaleImmediately after the intervention

Measure by a numerical scale out of 10, a higher score mean a better outcome.

Patient's numerical satisfaction scaleImmediately after the intervention

Measure by a numerical scale out of 10, a higher score mean a better outcome.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinique mutualiste La Sagesse

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Rennes, Bretagne, France

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