The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Anxiety

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.

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Key information

Conditions

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

Age range

18 year–34 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
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.

Treatment and study plan

Virtual reality glasses and Lidocaine

Device

The samples were randomly allocated to use Virtual reality glasses and 5 ml Lidocaine2% for decreasing pain and anxiety in episiotomy repair.

Lidocaine

Drug

The samples were randomly allocated to use 5 ml Lidocaine2% for decreasing pain and anxiety in episiotomy repair.

Primary outcomes

Virtual reality glasses decreased pain and anxiety during episiotomy

Time frame: up to 8 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

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Registry information

Official study title

Vice-presidency for Research

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Aug 7, 2012
Registry last updated: Aug 8, 2012

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