Chest Drain Insertion Assisted by Virtual Reality

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorCentral Hospital, Nancy, France

About this trial

Clinical study aiming to investigate the potential benefit of the use of virtual reality helmet as a distractor during chest drain insertion to alleviate patients\' pain and anxiety

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Indication of chest drain insertion for pleural effusion or primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Patient who received clear and loyal information abotu the study protocol

Patient who consented to participate to the study

Patient aged 18 years old or older

Disqualifiers

Patient aged less than 18 years old

Patient in emergency situation

Patient with severe heart condition

Patient allergic to silicone

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Virtual Reality Headset

    Device

    A virtual reality headset will be placed on patients\' head before and during chest drain insertion

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: virtual reality headsetExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: control groupNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Pain - Chest drain

Visual Analogic Scale

Time frame
During chest drain insertion

Secondary outcomes

1

Pain - Antalgic consumption

Antalgic consumption

Time frame
during the 24 hours after chest drain insertion
2

Pain - 30 minutes

Visual Analogic scale

Time frame
30 minutes after chest drain insertion
3

Anxiety - Chest drain

Anxiety Visual Analogic Scale

Time frame
During chest drain insertion
4

Anxiety - 30 minutes

Anxiety Visual Analogic Scale

Time frame
30 minutes after chest drain insertion

Other outcomes

Locations

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