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Effect of Virtual Reality on Agitation in Acute Stroke

23. august 2026 oppdatert av: Nazlı Can Denizhan, Ankara Etlik City Hospital

The Effect of Virtual Reality Application on Agitation in Individuals With Acute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Single-Blind Study

This randomized controlled, single-blind study evaluates the effect of a Virtual Reality (VR) application on agitation levels and physiological vital signs in patients with acute stroke. Participants are randomly assigned to an intervention group receiving standard clinical care plus structured VR sessions, or a control group receiving standard clinical care alone. Agitation scores and vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation) are measured pre- and post-intervention to evaluate the outcomes of VR therapy.

Studieoversikt

Detaljert beskrivelse

Stroke is a sudden medical condition that affects the brain. During the acute phase of a stroke, many patients experience agitation, which means feeling restless, anxious, or uncooperative. Agitation can complicate medical care and negatively affect a patient's recovery and vital signs (such as heart rate and blood pressure).

The main purpose of this study is to evaluate whether using a Virtual Reality (VR) application helps reduce agitation levels and stabilize vital signs in individuals who have experienced an acute stroke.

This is a randomized controlled, single-blind clinical trial. Participants with acute stroke will be randomly assigned to one of two groups:

Intervention Group: Participants will receive a structured Virtual Reality (VR) application session in addition to their routine stroke care.

Control Group: Participants will receive standard routine clinical care and monitoring without the VR application.

Researchers will measure and compare the participants' agitation levels using a clinical evaluation scale before and after the intervention. In addition, physiological vital signs (including heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation) will be closely monitored to determine the effects of the VR therapy.

Studietype

Intervensjonell

Registrering (Faktiske)

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Fase

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Studiesteder

Deltakelseskriterier

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Kvalifikasjonskriterier

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Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • * Individuals who have passed 48 hours post-acute CVA (being in the acute phase of stroke treatment, stroke duration not exceeding the first 4 weeks)

    • Having a score of 0 on the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale
    • Having a score of at least +2 or higher on the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS)
    • Being 18 years of age or older
    • Having a GCS score of 13 or higher
    • Having no hearing or visual impairments
    • Not being in contact isolation due to a contagious disease
    • Being literate in Turkish
    • Not being administered sedation
    • Being awake and hemodynamically stable
    • Being able to sit in high Fowler's position
    • Individuals without mechanical ventilation support

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Presence of nausea and vomiting

    • Mobility restriction and sensitivity to claustrophobia
    • Presence of delirium
    • Presence of schizophrenia and dementia
    • Presence of vertigo and Meniere's disease
    • Having a pain score of 1 point or higher
    • Having facial damage to the extent that a virtual reality headset cannot be worn

Studieplan

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Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Støttende omsorg
  • Tildeling: Randomisert
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
  • Masking: Enkelt

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Eksperimentell: Intervention Group
Participants in this arm receive structured Virtual Reality (VR) application sessions in addition to standard clinical stroke care and management.
Participants receive structured Virtual Reality (VR) relaxation and distraction sessions in addition to standard clinical stroke care to manage post-stroke agitation.
Aktiv komparator: Control Group
Participants in this arm receive standard routine clinical stroke care and monitoring alone, without any Virtual Reality intervention.
Participants receive routine standard clinical stroke care and monitoring alone without any Virtual Reality intervention.

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Body Temperature
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Assessment of body temperature (°C) evaluated across three time points.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Change in Heart Rate
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Assessment of heart rate (beats/min) evaluated across three time points.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Change in Blood Pressure
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Assessment of blood pressure (mmHg) evaluated across three time points.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Change in Respiratory Rate
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Assessment of respiratory rate (breaths/min) evaluated across three time points.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Change in Oxygen Saturation
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Assessment of oxygen saturation (SpO2, %) evaluated across three time points.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Change in Agitation Levels
Tidsramme: Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention
Agitation levels evaluated using a validated clinical agitation rating scale across three time points (pre-intervention, immediately post-intervention, and post-intervention) to assess changes in patient agitation.
Baseline (pre-intervention), immediately post-intervention, and 1 hour post-intervention

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Etterforskere

  • Studieleder: Seher Gönen Şentürk, PhD, Çankırı Karatekin University, Faculty of Health Sciences

Studierekorddatoer

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

8. september 2025

Primær fullføring (Faktiske)

16. juni 2026

Studiet fullført (Faktiske)

20. juni 2026

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

18. august 2026

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

23. august 2026

Først lagt ut (Faktiske)

26. august 2026

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

26. august 2026

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

23. august 2026

Sist bekreftet

1. august 2026

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