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The effect of watching a movie with videoglasses and a headset on pain, anxiety and satisfaction of patients who need a wirst fracture reduction in the Emergency Department

Conditions
wrist fracture, distal radius fracture, audiovisual, immersion, pain, anxiety, satisfaction, emergency department
Registration Number
NL-OMON20686
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Center Amsterdam, location AMC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

Dislocated wrist fracture with an indication for repositioning in the ED under local anaesthesia with lidocaine

- Age >18 years old

Exclusion Criteria

• Individuals not being able to understand Dutch language at primary school level

• Individuals not being able to read or write Dutch

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pain perception is measured using the VAS. The VAS-P is an 11 point scale ranging up from 0 to 10. With 0 indicating no pain” and 10 indicating the worst pain possible”. Pain perception is measured at two intervals. The first measurement will be just before putting on the glasses, last one immediately after the procedure. During the last measurement the patients will be asked to grade the maximum pain score of the local anaesthetic placement an of the procedure (fracture reduction) that took place.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anxiety is measured using the VAS-A, an 11 point scale. With 0 indicating no anxiety” and 10 indicating severe anxiety”. <br> <br /> <br /><br>Anxiety is measured prior to putting on the video glasses and immediately after taking the video glasses off. <br> <br /> <br /><br>The patient satisfaction VAS-S will be scored prior to patient discharge. The VAS for the measurement of satisfaction is an 11 point scale ranging up from 0 to 10. With 0 indicating not satisfied at all with the total procedure” and 10 indicating completely satisfied with the total procedure”. <br> <br /> <br /><br>The patient will also be asked to rate the quality of the audio and visual effects on an 11-point scale and if he/she would consider using the device again under similar circumstances.
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