The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Anxiety

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Pain and Anxiety
• Interventions: Device: Virtual reality glasses and Lidocaine; Drug: Lidocaine

• Registration Number: NCT01659359
• Lead Sponsor: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

In recent studies using virtual reality has been proposed as a non pharmacological methods for pain relief but until this time , its effects has not been assessed on pain and anxiety during episiotomy repair. To determine the effectiveness of virtual reality Glasses on pain and anxiety in Primiparity women during episiotomy repair.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01
• Primary Completion: 2012-07
• Status Verified: 2012-08
• Study Completion: 2012-08
• Study First Submitted: 2012-08-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-08-04
• Study First Posted: 2012-08-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-08-07
• Last Update Posted: 2012-08-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Iranian
• low risk pregnancy
• Apgar ≥ 7

Exclusion Criteria

• vision or ear disorders
• History of motion sickness or headaches
• psychological disease or Addiction
• Prescribe narcotic or sedation 4hour prior to delivery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
virtual reality glasses and Lidocaine	Virtual reality glasses and Lidocaine	virtual reality glasses and 5 ml Lidocaine 2%
Lidocaine	Lidocaine	5 cc Lidocaine2%

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Virtual reality glasses decreased pain and anxiety during episiotomy	up to 8 months