Effect of Virtual Reality on Patient's Comfort During Cardiac Electronic Device Implantation.

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Conditions studied: Virtual Reality, Medical Device, Local Anesthesia, Pain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect on patient's comfort of a virtual reality experience during a procedure of cardiac electronic device implantation under local anesthesia.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06346132

Run by

Schlotterbeck Hervé

People needed

150

Starts

2024-03-29

Expected to finish

2026-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients over 18 year old,
• Patients who signed the consent form and accepted to participate to the trial,
• New cardiac electronic device implantation or cardiac electronic device battery change,
• Surgical procedure planned in ambulatory care.

You may not qualify if…

• Communication limitations,
• Surgical procedure planned in sedation or narcosis,
• Severe sensorial deficits (visual, auditory),
• Claustrophobia,
• Known motion sickness,
• Patient isolated or with contact precautions,
• Known or anticipated psychiatric diseases,
• Patient known for epilepsia,
• Opened scar and or ongoing infection at the level of the face and/or eyes,
• Patient evaluated non suitable for the study by the surgeon, cardiologist or anesthetist.

Where it is running

• Istituto CardioCentro — Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland (enrolling)

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