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the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Virtual Reality Versus Pharmacological Sedation on Pain and Anxiety During Interventional Cardiology Procedures

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Drug Sedation
Angiography
Virtual Reality
Coronarography
Interventions
Procedure: scheduled outpatient interventions in interventional cardiology
Registration Number
NCT05588232
Lead Sponsor
Elsan
Brief Summary

Immersion sedation in virtual reality could be an alternative to conventional pharmacological sedation, during interventional cardiology acts on pain and anxiety control.

The objective of this study is to determine whether virtual reality immersion is non-inferior to drug sedation on pain and anxiety, during coronary angiography or angioplasty.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
136
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patient
  • who must benefit from one of the following scheduled interventional cardiology outpatient procedures: coronary angiography, coronary angioplasty, peripheral angioplasty (lower limbs)
  • Affiliation to a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme.
  • Patient having signed the free and informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Dementia
  • Language barrier
  • Claustrophobia
  • Nausea
  • History of intolerance to Virtual Reality
  • Patient with epilepsy
  • Refusal to participate in the study
  • Protected patient: minor, adult under guardianship, curatorship or other legal protection, deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision
  • Pregnant, breastfeeding or parturient woman
  • Unstable patient (state of shock, respiratory or neurological distress)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Patient with pharmacological sedationscheduled outpatient interventions in interventional cardiology-
Patient with virtual realityscheduled outpatient interventions in interventional cardiologyThe virtual reality sedation-analgesia solution developed by Deepsen combines 3D environment content with medical hypnosis techniques. The technology includes a wearable visual headset that contains head movement sensors, enabling patient interaction in the virtual environment, as well as isolating headphones.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximum pain during the interventional cardiology procedures1 day

measured on a scale of 0 to 10.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinique Claude Bernard

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Metz, France

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