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NCT06215066 | NOT YET RECRUITING | Anxiety

Effect of Virtual Reality and Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Anxiety and Attention Among Cardiac Care Unit Patients
Sponsor:

Alexandria University

Brief Summary:

This study aims to: Assess the effect of virtual reality and modified progressive muscle relaxation distraction techniques on anxiety, attention and getting distracted from the external environment among cardiac care unit patients. Research hypotheses: H1: Patients who receive VR intervention have lower Hamilton Anxiety Rating (HAM-A) scores than those who receive modified PMR intervention. H2: Patients who receive VR intervention exhibit improvement in their physiological parameters than those who receive modified PMR intervention. H3: Patients who receive VR intervention have lower Attention/Distraction scores than those who receive modified PMR intervention.

Condition or disease

Anxiety

Intervention/treatment

Modified Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise

The virtual reality box

Phase

NA

Study Type : INTERVENTIONAL
Estimated Enrollment : 150 participants
Masking : NONE
Primary Purpose : TREATMENT
Official Title : Effect of Virtual Reality and Modified Progressive Muscle Relaxation Distraction Techniques on Anxiety and Attention Among Cardiac Care Unit Patients; RCT.
Actual Study Start Date : 2024-12-01
Estimated Primary Completion Date : 2025-02-01
Estimated Study Completion Date : 2025-03-01

Information not available for Arms and Intervention/treatment

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: 1
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
  • * Admitted to CCU for at least 3 days after stability, so they would have experienced CCU routines in all shifts.
  • * Diagnosed with cardiac disease.
  • * Aged from 18 to 60 years, from both genders.
  • * Patients who are conscious and stable condition.
  • * Patients without a history of neurological impairment such as motor, visual and auditory disabilities and psychological disorders.
Exclusion Criteria
  • * Patients staying in the CCU for less than 3 days.
  • * Who is unconscious or unstable condition.
  • * Sedated or refuse to participate.
  • * Have psychiatric diseases and receive psychological drugs.
Effect of Virtual Reality and Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Anxiety and Attention Among Cardiac Care Unit Patients

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