The Role of Virtual Reality During Regional Anesthesia

Description

In this study, we will analyze the role of virtual reality in acute pain and anxiety management for regional anesthesia in pre-operative patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Conditions

Anxiety, Pain

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Study Details

Study overview

In this study, we will analyze the role of virtual reality in acute pain and anxiety management for regional anesthesia in pre-operative patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

The Role of Virtual Reality During Regional Anesthesia

The Role of Virtual Reality During Regional Anesthesia

Condition
Anxiety
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Los Angeles

Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Elective pre-operative patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center who are receiving regional anesthesia
  • 2. Between ages 18-64
  • 3. Patient must be able to provide informed consent
  • 1. Patients under the age of 18 \& above age 64
  • 2. Visual impairment
  • 3. Pregnant women
  • 4. Diagnosis of epilepsy/seizures, dementia, and/or cognitive impairment

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 64 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center,

Mary Vijjeswarapu, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, CSMC Department of Anesthesiology

Study Record Dates

2026-06