Virtual reality for egg retrieval in IVF
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This trial tests if virtual reality can help reduce pain or anxiety during the first egg retrieval procedure. If you are having your first egg retrieval, you may be able to use VR goggles during the procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are having your first egg retrieval procedure
- You do not have severe vision problems
- You do not have severe motion sickness or a history of seizures
- You do not have claustrophobia, a current migraine, or heart disease
- You are not using a pacemaker or hearing aids
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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