Status:

UNKNOWN

Virtual Reality for Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Arizona

Conditions:

Pain Management

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients will be randomized to either receive virtual reality headsets in the post anesthesia recovery unit (PACU) as an adjunct therapy or undergo routine postoperative management. Pain scores will b...

Detailed Description

According to the CDC, 115 Americans die every day due to opioid overdose. Prescription opioid related overdose deaths accounted for 40% of all opioid deaths in the US in 2016. In surgery, opioids are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any patient undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy
  • Benign indications
  • Dr. Jamal Mourad or Dr. Nichole Mahnert will be performing hysterectomy

Exclusion

  • Non-English speakers
  • History of chronic opioid use
  • History of epilepsy
  • History of claustrophobia
  • Have received a prescription or taken opioids within 2 weeks for their scheduled surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03851042

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

March 1 2023

Last Update

September 21 2021

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Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85006