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Virtual Reality for Anxiety in Interventional Radiology Procedures
Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if virtual reality works to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does virtual reality lower anxiety in patients undegoing minimally invasive procedures? Can it help the platient's compliance and operators' satisfaction? Researchers will compare virtual reality to usual preoperative care to see if virtual reality is effective. Participants will: Use virtual reality for 20 minutes before the intervention starts. Complete questionnaires before and after the procedure.
Official title: Effects of Virtual Reality in the Management of Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Interventional Radiology Procedures: Randomized Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
236
Start Date
2024-11-01
Completion Date
2025-11-01
Last Updated
2025-08-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Virtual reality headset
Patients will use virtual reality before the procedure in addition to usual preoperative care.
Locations (1)
IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna, Bologna, Italy