Impact of Virtual Reality on Pediatric Patients with ESRD on Regular Hemodialysis Through Arteriovenous Fistula.
Impact of Virtual Reality on Pain, Anxiety and Depression in Pediatric Patients with ESRD on Regular Hemodialysis Through Arteriovenous Fistula.
Tanta University
60 participants
Apr 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This case control study will be conducted to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality technique on pain during arteriovenous cannulation and on reduction of anxiety and depression in Pediatric Patients with ESRD undergoing regular hemodialysis through arteriovenous fistula.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- Pediatric patients with end stage renal disease aged from 8 to 18 years on regular hemodialysis through functioning arteriovenous fistula and are fully oriented with time, persons and place at time of data collection. All participants either cases or controls suffer from anxiety, depression or both.
Exclusion Criteria4
- Children with temporary or permanent catheter for dialysis.
- Children with mental illness, visual and auditory defects.
- Children took any pharmacological pain reliever or antipsychotic drugs.
- Non anxious or depressed Children.
Interventions
The virtual reality eyeglasses were placed on the child's head, the child watched 3 D VR kids' cartoons or videos to distract his/her attention during needle insertion. The video was displayed through a smart phone inserted inside the virtual reality headset.
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NCT06675877