RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07294690

The Effect of Preoperative Training With Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Readiness for Surgery and Recovery Process of Patients in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

Sponsor

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Enrollment

68 participants

Start Date

May 5, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Anxiety, Surgical Preparation, and Recovery Process in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

Summary

The aim of the study is to determine the effect of The Effect of Preoperative Training with Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Readiness for Surgery and Recovery Process of Patients in Colorectal Cancer Surgery. Research Hypotheses In patients undergoing colorectal surgery: H1 The comfort level of patients who received preoperative training using virtual reality is higher than that of patients who received training using written brochures and the control group. H2. The anxiety level of patients who received preoperative education using the virtual reality method is lower than that of patients who received education via written brochures and the control group. H3 The satisfaction level of patients who received preoperative education using the virtual reality method is lower than that of patients who received education via written brochures and the control group.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 70 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study looks at whether using virtual reality (VR) before colorectal cancer surgery helps reduce anxiety, improve a patient's mental readiness for surgery, and speed up recovery. **You may be eligible if...** - You have agreed to take part in the study - You can read and write in Turkish - You are fully conscious and able to communicate **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have a psychiatric illness - You have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and are currently taking medication for it - You are currently experiencing nausea, vomiting, or active dizziness - You have conditions that would prevent you from using VR equipment safely Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

DEVICEPatients undergoing colorectal surgery will be trained using virtual reality glasses.

Patients undergoing colorectal surgery will be trained using virtual reality glasses.

Locations(1)

İstanbul University-Cerrahpasa

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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