Time and quality assessment of pre-surgical and pre-anaesthesia informed consent comparing a virtual reality application to standard written information - a prospective, randomised controlled trial.
- Conditions
- patients scheduled fo elective orthopaedic surgery or orthopaedic operations under general anaesthesia
- Registration Number
- DRKS00029225
- Lead Sponsor
- XRSynergies GmbH
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
patient consent,
elective surgery scheduled at the Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna Speising,
age >18 years,
no exclusion criteria met
patient refuse participation, known epilepsy,
known vertigo-diseases (e.g. Morbus Menière, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo), other known diseases of the vestibular system, known psychiatric diseases (e.g. anxiety disorders, dementia, bipolar disorder, autism), blindness or known impairment of the 3-dimensional vision, implanted medical devices (e.g. cardiac pacemakers, implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator, cochlea implants), known allergy to a material component of the Virtual Reality glasses, active skin conditions in the head- or face-area, known instabilities of the cervical spine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assessment of patient-doctor-interaction time for the conduction of informed consent using a Virtual Reality application compared to conventional, paper-based informed consent
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient satisfaction with a Virtual Reality device for the conduction of informed consent