Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain, Anxiety, and Comfort During Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy

N/ACompletedNCT06804928

Akdeniz University70 enrolled

Overview

Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain, Anxiety, and Comfort During ESWL

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

ESWL Anxiety Pain Comfort Virtual Reality

Interventions

Virtual Reality GlassesBEHAVIORAL

During the procedure, the patient will wear virtual reality glasses and watch a video. The video will be played through the virtual reality glasses throughout the entire procedure.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * being 18 years of age or older, * scheduled for elective ESWL due to renal or ureteral calculi, * being conscious and able to communicate, * voluntarily participated in the study after providing written informed consent, * absence of coagulopathy or bleeding disorders, * having a single radiopaque renal or ureteral calculus measuring ≤ 10 mm in diameter. Exclusion Criteria: * visual or auditory impairments preventing the use of virtual reality glasses, * psychiatric or neurological disorders that could interfere with perception of the intervention, * a diagnosis of epilepsy, * the presence of multiple renal or ureteral calculi, * abdominal arterial aneurysm, urinary diversion or urinary obstruction, * the use of any sedatives or anxiolytics before or during the procedure.

Locations (1)

Samsun Gazi State Hospital

Samsun, Merkez, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

VAS

Pain levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 10 minutes before the procedure.

Visual Anxiety Scale (VAS-A)

Anxiety levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 10 minutes before the procedure.

Visual Comfort Scale

Comfort levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 10 minutes before the procedure.

Spielberger Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-II)

It will be used to measure trait anxiety levels before the procedure.

Time frame: The measurement will be conducted only once, 10 minutes before the procedure.

VAS

Pain levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 30 minutes after the procedure.

Visual Anxiety Scale (VAS-A)

Anxiety levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 30 minutes after the procedure.

Visual Comfort Scale

Comfort levels will be assessed.

Time frame: Data will be collected 30 minutes after the procedure.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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