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Clinical Trials/NCT06675877
NCT06675877
Recruiting
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Impact of Virtual Reality on Pain, Anxiety and Depression in Pediatric Patients with ESRD on Regular Hemodialysis Through Arteriovenous Fistula.

Tanta University1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentApril 1, 2024
ConditionsPainAnxiety

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Pain
Sponsor
Tanta University
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
SCARED for anxiety Screen for Child Anxiety Disoders {SCARED} Child, parent version: It is a self-report screening questionnaire for anxiety disorders during hemodialysis
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

This case control study will be conducted to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality technique on pain during arteriovenous cannulation and on reduction of anxiety and depression in Pediatric Patients with ESRD undergoing regular hemodialysis through arteriovenous fistula.

Detailed Description

This case control study will be conducted at nephrology and dialysis Unit Pediatric Department Tanta University Hospital (TUH) for a period of 6 months starting from April 2024.This study will be conducted on convenient sample of 60 participants. they will be classified as follow group A (cases) Group B (controls)each group will contain 30 children and adolescents with end stage renal disease on regular hemodialysis for three times weekly at our nephrology Unit at TUH during the period of the study

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 1, 2024
End Date
November 30, 2024
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Sara Mabrouk Elghoul

lecturer of pediatrics

Tanta University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Pediatric patients with end stage renal disease aged from 8 to 18 years on regular hemodialysis through functioning arteriovenous fistula and are fully oriented with time, persons and place at time of data collection. All participants either cases or controls suffer from anxiety, depression or both.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children with temporary or permanent catheter for dialysis.
  • Children with mental illness, visual and auditory defects.
  • Children took any pharmacological pain reliever or antipsychotic drugs.
  • Non anxious or depressed Children.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

SCARED for anxiety Screen for Child Anxiety Disoders {SCARED} Child, parent version: It is a self-report screening questionnaire for anxiety disorders during hemodialysis

Time Frame: 6 months

The SCARED is useful for generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, phobic disorders, and potentially school anxiety problems. Cases and controls will be asked to complete the questionnaire before entering the study (examination No. I) and after its completion after 3 months (examination No. II).

Secondary Outcomes

  • The Children's Depression Inventory scale for depression during hemodialysis(6 months)

Study Sites (1)

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