The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Labor Pain

There are different medicinal and non medicinal methods to control labor pain. Today, much attention has been on non medicinal methods because of limitations and complications of medical procedures. Virtual reality is a new and promising method of diversion of mind that may have an impact on labor pain. This study was conducted to determine the effect of virtual reality on the first stage of labor pain.

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Key information

Conditions

Labor Pain Anxiety Anxiety Disorders Mental Disorders Neurologic Manifestations Pain Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–29 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2 / Phase 3

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Iranian
low risk pregnancy
primipara

Exclusion criteria

vision or ear disorders
History of motion sickness or headaches
psychological disease or Addiction

Treatment and study plan

three-dimensional glasses(manufactor Vuzix,wrap 920)

Device

The samples were randomly allocated to use three-dimensional glasses for 30 minutes in order to reliving labor pain.

Usual Care

Other

Women in Control group did not use the glasses.

Primary outcomes

pain and anxiety

Time frame: up to 8 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Principal Investigator

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Sep 19, 2012
Registry last updated: Sep 19, 2012

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