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Branching Scenario-Based Education in Coronary Artery Disease

The Effect of Branching Scenario-Based Education Delivered Through Virtual Reality and Tablet on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Awareness and Antiplatelet Medication Adherence in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of nurse-led branching scenario-based education delivered through virtual reality and tablet on cardiovascular disease risk awareness and adherence to antiplatelet medication in patients with coronary artery disease. Participants will be randomly assigned to a virtual reality education group, a tablet-based education group, or a control group receiving routine hospital education. Cardiovascular disease risk awareness and medication adherence will be assessed before and after the educational intervention and during follow-up.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
54 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Aug 2026
Start date
1 Sept 2026
Primary completion date
Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
Abant Izzet Baysal University
NCT number
NCT07825376

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 54
  • From 1 Sept 2026 to the primary completion date, Dec 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Hospitalization within the previous 3 months due to acute myocardial infarction, stroke, or another serious cardiovascular event.

Other illness

  • Cognitive impairment or mental illness preventing communication.
  • Visual or hearing impairment preventing participation in the virtual reality education.
  • Diagnosis of malignant disease.
  • Bleeding disorder or active bleeding risk.

Other

  • Participation in another clinical study at the same time.
  • Unable to understand the educational materials.
  • Refusal to provide written informed consent.

Who the study is looking for

  • Aged 18-65 years.
  • Diagnosed with coronary artery disease.
  • Newly initiated on antiplatelet therapy.
  • Conscious and able to communicate.
  • Physically and cognitively able to use a virtual reality headset.
  • Able to read, write, and understand Turkish.
  • Willing to provide written informed consent.
  • Willing to participate in the education and follow-up process.
  • Has not previously received education about coronary artery disease.
  • Able to use a smartphone.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University
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BoluTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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