The effect of Virtual Reality on Anxiety and Pain in patients undergoing Orthopedic surgery A prospective Randomized controlled Trial

Completed

• Conditions: total hip arthroplasty. artificial knee; artificial hip; total knee arthroplasty; 10023213

• Registration Number: NL-OMON49532
• Lead Sponsor: Zuyderland Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-07-28
• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

*Written and orally given informed consent
*18 years and older
*Native Dutch speaker
*Indication for elective total hip or total knee replacement surgery under
spinal anesthesia

Exclusion Criteria

*Chronical use of pain medication (opioids)
*Known car sickness
*Epileptic insults in previous history
*Claustrophobic
*Blindness

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary endpoint of this study is to evaluate the effect of VR on pain and<br /><br>anxiety sensation pre- , peri- and postoperative compared to standard care<br /><br>without VR in patient operated for TKA or THA.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The secondary endpoints of this study are to evaluate the effect of VR on<br /><br>analgesic use (daily use of paracetamol, NSAIDs, opioids) and length of<br /><br>hospital stay </p><br>