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NCT Number: NCT06922838

The Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-based Multisensory Intervention

This study explores the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based multisensory intervention for postoperative recovery in patients receiving gynecological surgery.

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Key information

Conditions

Gynecological Disease Agnosia Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Genital Diseases Genital Diseases, Female Nervous System Diseases Neurobehavioral Manifestations Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Perceptual Disorders Signs and Symptoms Urogenital Diseases

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

This study explores the effectiveness of a virtual reality-based multisensory intervention for postoperative recovery in patients receiving gynecological surgery. The results of the study included postoperative pain response, comfort, and anxiety of the patients.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

1) significant postoperative pain response (VAS score over 4); 2) age greater than 18 years and volunteered to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria

1) patients with psychosomatic disorders such as delirium, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder; 2) patients with epilepsy, motion sickness, lightsensitivity, or other neurological diseases may have difficulty wearing the VR headset; 3) patients have severe heart, liver, kidney, blood, digestive, and nervous diseases.

Treatment and study plan

Virtual Reality intervention

Other

The head-mounted virtual reality device is used to provide patients with relaxing videos of nature scenes accompanied by calming music and guided meditations.

Other names: VR intervention

Aromatherapy

Other

The cotton ball soaked in lavender essential oil is placed near the patient's pillow.

Primary outcomes

  1. Pain response

    Time frame: The pain response of patients was assessed at 0.5 hour, 3 hour, 6 hour, 12 hour, 24 hour postoperatively, and immediately after intervention.

    The Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scale was used to assess the pain response of patients.

  2. Anxiety

    Time frame: The anxiety level of patients was assessed immediately after the intervention.

    The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) scale was used to assess the anxiety of patients.

  3. Sleep quality

    Time frame: The sleep quality of patients was assessed at 24 hour postoperatively.

    The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) scale was used to assess the postoperative sleep quality of patients.

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Shirong Fang, M.D

CONTACT

[email protected]

15094947165

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Weifang Medical University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effectiveness of a Virtual Reality-based Multisensory Intervention for Postoperative Recovery in Patients Receiving Gynecological Surgery

Important dates

Study start
2025
Primary completion
2025
Study completion
2025
First posted
Apr 11, 2025
Registry last updated
Apr 11, 2025

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