The Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Pain Due to Fistula Puncture in Hemodialysis Patients
CompletedNot applicableNCT05807906
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of virtual reality application on fistula puncture-related pain (FPi-A) in hemodialysis patients. Hypotheses of the Research: H0-1: Virtual reality application has an effect on fistula puncture-related pain in HD patients. H1-2: Virtual reality application has no effect on fistula puncture-related pain in HD patients. In the study, virtual reality will be applied in the fistula puncture procedure in patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.
Study details
- Official title
- The Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Fistula Puncture Associated Pain in Hemodialysis Patients
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Other: virtual reality application
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
- Start date
- 2023-04-17
- Primary completion
- 2023-05-31
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 65 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * No diagnosis of neuropathic pain * No sedatives, analgesics and sedatives are applied 3 hours before the application. * Not taking recently taken antipsychotic drugs and tranquilizers, * Deaf and visually impaired (to mark VAS pain) * Without cognitive and psychiatric diagnosis * Open to communication and cooperation * Patients who agreed to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Kidney transplant * Discomfort due to virtual reality glasses * Suspected/diagnosed COVID-19 * Patients who want to leave the study voluntarily * Death * Multiple fistula puncture attempts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05807906