Virtual Reality During Conization of Cervix Uterus Under Local Anesthesia
Virtual Reality During Conization of Cervix Uterus Under Local Anesthesia
To evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality glasses as a distraction technique in the management of acute pain and anxiety during conization of cervix uterus under local anesthesia
A prospective, open-label, randomized control trial in a tertiary university affiliated medical center between March 2021 to March 2023. Overall, 100 women referred for conization of cervix due to cervical dysplasia will be randomly allocated to undergo conization either with the use of virtual reality glasses (study group) or with standard treatment (control group). The primary outcome measures will include self-reported pain, anxiety scores, and vital signs as an indirect measurement of pain and anxiety, including pulse rate (PR) and respiratory rate (RR). Pain and anxiety outcomes will be measured as numeric rating scores.
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients over 18 years referred for conization of cervix due to cervical dysplasia
Exclusion Criteria:
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