Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Reducing Pain and Anxiety During Dressing Changes After Burn Surgery Using Virtual Reality
Lead Sponsor:
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Conditions:
Pain, Postoperative
Trauma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Burn injury and its treatment is an intensely painful experience. Most severely injured patients require numerous dressing changes and skin grafting procedures (removing skin from healthy part of the ...
Detailed Description
The Ross Tilley Burn Centre (RTBC) is the largest burn care centre in Canada, admitting \~300 patients/year. Most of these severely injured patients require numerous dressing changes and skin grafting...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 18
- Patients anticipated to receive only one skin autograft surgery for acute burn injury at RTBC (patients may have received an allograft skin procedure prior to the autograft)
- Patients who will require inpatient stay for at least two consecutive daily dressing changes
- Patients alert and oriented, and able to watch immersive video and respond to questions
Exclusion
- Patients on mechanical ventilation
- Patients receiving intravenous sedation
- Patients with significant face, neck or scalp burn wounds
- Patients with confirmed resistant bacteria (MRSA, CPE, VRE)
- Patients with history of significant motion sickness (i.e. occur during exposure to physical, visual and virtual motion, cybersickness, etc.) verbally declared by patient
- Patients unable to communicate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 24 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04820400
Start Date
March 24 2021
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
December 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Sunnybrook Research Institute
Toronto, Canada