Virtually Augmented Self Hypnosis in Peripheral Vascular Interventions

Salah D. Qanadli, MD, PhD

Status

Completed

Conditions

Vascular Access Site Pain

Pain, Postoperative

Anxiety Postoperative

Treatments

Device: OnComfort autohypnosis

Other: Treatment as usual, without the OnComfort autohypnosis system

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04561596

2020-00728

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of our study is to compare patients anxiety and pain during percutaneous vascular interventions with and without virtual reality autohypnosis.

Full description

The participants in the control group will be treated under local anesthesia, following the usual care protocols.

The participants in the experimental group will be treated under the same conditions, except that they will experience virtual reality autohypnosis during the intervention.

Enrollment

100 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Informed consent as documented by signature
> 18 years
Any indication for a percutaneous vascular interventional with a single vascular access (angiography, phlebography, arterial intervention, venous intervention) planned to be done under local anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

No French language comprehension, deaf or visually impaired patient
Inability to sign informed consent
Need of sedative medication
History of motion sickness
History of psychiatric disease such as paranoia, schizophrenia, deep water phobia and dementia
Patient does not tolerate the virtual reality mask during the pre operative visit at Day 1