Does Virtual Reality Improve Symptom Burden in Dialysis Patients?

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Dialysis Virtual Reality
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
David Blum · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the use of virtual reality therapy in dialysis patients. The main question it aims to answer is: Does virtual reality improve symptom burden in dialysis patients and improve their mental wellbeing? Over a period of one month, one virtual reality therapy session of 30 minutes will be performed during each regular hemodialysis session. Since we will …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Older than 18 years; * in treatment with thrice-weekly hemodialysis sessions; * regular hemodialysis duration of three to five hours * having no visual impairment * having no acoustic deficit * patient must be capable of speaking and understanding German or English * no signs …
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David Blum, Prof.

+41432533742

david.blum@usz.ch

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STefan Pelz, Dr. med.

+41442553535

stefan.pelz@usz.ch

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