Clinical Trial: Virtual Reality as a Postoperative Pain Management Adjunct in Older Adults: An Acceptability and Feasibility Study
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Aged
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Immersive Virtual Reality to Decrease Postoperative Pain in Older Adults Following Elective Major Surgery: A Feasibility and Acceptability Study
Brief Summary:
This single-arm mixed methods study aims to determine potential differences in self-reported postoperative pain intensity levels, anxiety, and state of relaxation through immediate pre-post intervention evaluation among those aged 65 or older who receive immersive virtual reality during their hospitalization, up to three days following major elective surgery.In addition, the investigators will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of virtual reality for use in this older adult population.This study will not…
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