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Virtual Reality Forest Sounds and Patient Outcomes During Chest Tube Removal

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUskudar University
NCT07457788 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of listening to nature sounds in a virtual reality forest on pain, vital signs, comfort, and patient satisfaction during chest tube removal. This study aims to determine whether there are significant differences in pain, comfort, patient satisfaction, and vital signs between the experimental and control groups during chest tube removal. "In this study, a VR video featuring a relaxing forest environment with nature sounds will be used with a virtual reality headset. Patients will be exposed to both auditory and visual stimuli. It is anticipated that the findings of this randomized controlled experimental study will make a significant contribution to the literature and clinical

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Able to speak and understand Turkish * Willing to participate in the study * Aged 18 years or older * No auditory or visual impairments Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with impaired orientation to time and place * Patients with migraine, vertigo, or dizziness * Illiterate patients
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What it tests

  • Virtual Reality with Nature Sounds
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Where

1 site
Dr. Siyami Ersek Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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