RecruitingNot Applicable

Impact of Virtual Reality on Pediatric Patients with ESRD on Regular Hemodialysis Through Arteriovenous Fistula.

Egypt60 participantsStarted 2024-04-01

Plain-language summary

This case control study will be conducted to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality technique on pain during arteriovenous cannulation and on reduction of anxiety and depression in Pediatric Patients with ESRD undergoing regular hemodialysis through arteriovenous fistula.

Who can participate

Age range8 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients with end stage renal disease aged from 8 to 18 years on regular hemodialysis through functioning arteriovenous fistula and are fully oriented with time, persons and place at time of data collection. All participants either cases or controls suffer from anxiety, depression or both. Exclusion Criteria: * Children with temporary or permanent catheter for dialysis. * Children with mental illness, visual and auditory defects. * Children took any pharmacological pain reliever or antipsychotic drugs. * Non anxious or depressed Children.

What they're measuring

SCARED for anxiety Screen for Child Anxiety Disoders {SCARED} Child, parent version: It is a self-report screening questionnaire for anxiety disorders during hemodialysis

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06675877

SponsorTanta University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-11-01

Contact for this trial

Sara Ma ElGhoul, MD

01099204120 sara.mabrouk@med.tanta.edu.eg

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