The Effect of Preoperative Training With Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Readiness for Surgery and Recovery Process of Patients in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

The Effect of Preoperative Training With Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Readiness for Surgery and Recovery Process of Patients in Colorectal Cancer Surgery

The aim of the study is to determine the effect of The Effect of Preoperative Training with Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Readiness for Surgery and Recovery Process of Patients in Colorectal Cancer Surgery.

Research Hypotheses

In patients undergoing colorectal surgery:

H1 The comfort level of patients who received preoperative training using virtual reality is higher than that of patients who received training using written brochures and the control group.

H2. The anxiety level of patients who received preoperative education using the virtual reality method is lower than that of patients who received education via written brochures and the control group.

H3 The satisfaction level of patients who received preoperative education using the virtual reality method is lower than that of patients who received education via written brochures and the control group.

Inclusion Criteria:

Agreement to participate in the study, Ability to read and write in Turkish, Being conscious and communicative.

Exclusion Criteria:

Those with any psychiatric illness, Those diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and taking medication for anxiety, Those with active nausea, vomiting, or headache, Those with vision or hearing problems, Those with a history of seizures