Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Reality in MVA for Miscarriage

Lead Sponsor:

Barts & The London NHS Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

Conditions:

Miscarriage

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We are investigating the use of a virtual reality programme to reduce pain and anxiety experienced during manual vacuum aspiration. Virtual reality (VR) is the computer-generated simulation of a thre...

Detailed Description

Many simple gynaecological procedures can be performed in an outpatient setting without the need for general anaesthesia. Such office-based procedures include outpatient hysteroscopy, endometrial biop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients: Clinical indications for undergoing an MVA will be confirmed. Inclusion criteria will include all women of 18 - 50 years of age, planned for a MVA who are able and willing to give informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Hearing impairments and blindness
  • History of epilepsy or any previous seizures
  • Any known anatomical characteristics that may make performing the office procedure more difficult (e.g., cervical conisation)
  • Any known characteristics that make the patient unsuitable for undergoing MVA (e.g. known bleeding disorder, gestation \>12 weeks)
  • The denial or withdrawal of informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 27 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04466956

Start Date

July 1 2021

End Date

January 27 2023

Last Update

November 25 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Whipps Cross University Hospital

London, United Kingdom, E11 1NR

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North Middlesex University Hospital

London, United Kingdom, N18 1QX