Perioperative Virtual Reality Intervention for Pain and Anxiety During Vasectomies

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Vasectomy Pain Anxiety Virtual Reality
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Male
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Manitoba · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a virtual reality (VR) program (TRIPP) can reduce pain, anxiety, and distress in adult men (aged 18+) undergoing a vasectomy under local anesthesia. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does using VR during a vasectomy lower patients' pain during the procedure compared to standard care? * Does VR reduce anxiety and distress compared to standar…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age or older. * Can speak and read English. * Have elected for a vasectomy. * Are scheduled to undergo their vasectomy under local anesthesia at the Men's Health Clinic Exclusion Criteria: * Those who are not competent to provide informed consent (e.g., due to co…
Contacts

Renée El-Gabalawy, MA, PhD, C.Psych.

204-787-4083

renee.el-gabalawy@umanitoba.ca

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Ahmed M Zalam, B.Sc.

204-880-6564

zalama@myumanitoba.ca

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