The effect of virtual reality on postoperative pain and anxiety in cardiac surgery. (VRECOVERY trial)

Phase 2

Recruiting

• Conditions: Post-operatieve pijn en angst; pain and anxiety after cardiac surgery; Post-operative pain and anxiety

• Registration Number: NL-OMON51697
• Lead Sponsor: Amsterdam UMC

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

A patient undergoing an uncomplicated surgical coronary artery bypass graft
procedure

Exclusion Criteria

- Major comorbidities besides coronary artery disease
- Complicated surgical procedure
- Hearing and/or visual impairments
- Facial wounds and skin defects at site of application
- Psychiatric impairments
- Complaints of vomiting and nausea
- History of epilepsy
- Claustrophobia
- Patients placed in clinical isolation
- Readmission to the intensive care unit

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The main study parameters are;<br /><br>- the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) to assess the effect of pain on mobility<br /><br>- the Quality of Recovery-15 questionnaire<br /><br>- the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-6 questionnaire<br /><br>- assessment of analgesic use.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>-Functional Ambulation Categories Score</p><br>