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NCT07774156Completed

Effect of a Single Immersive Virtual Reality Session on Preoperative Surgical Fear and State Anxiety

Effect of a Single Immersive Virtual Reality Session on Preoperative Surgical Fear and State Anxiety in Patients Awaiting Bariatric Surgery

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To determine whether a single 20-minute immersive VR nature session delivered in the immediate preoperative period reduces surgical fear and state anxiety in patients scheduled for bariatric surgery.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (actual)
First submitted
15 Aug 2026
Start date
10 Mar 2025
Primary completion date
10 Jun 2026
Lead sponsor
Firat University
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT07774156

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 120
  • From 10 Mar 2025 to the primary completion date, 10 Jun 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • those with visual or hearing impairment

Age

  • younger than 18 years

Other

  • those using another non-pharmacological method during the study period were excluded

Who the study is looking for

  • 18 years or older
  • scheduled for elective bariatric surgery
  • able to communicate verbally
  • without visual or hearing impairment
  • without a diagnosed psychiatric disorder
  • not concurrently using any other non-pharmacological anxiety-reduction method

Age in the registry: 18 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Firat Universty
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ElâzığTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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