Virtual reality break for surgical ward staff
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether short virtual reality (VR) sessions can help healthcare workers on a surgical ward feel less stressed and more satisfied at work. You'd use a VR headset during a break to see if it improves your well-being.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 or older and work in direct patient care on a surgical ward (for example, as a nurse, resident, physician assistant, or surgeon).
- You volunteer to take part.
- You do not have epilepsy.
- VR has never triggered your migraines, and you don't have severe dizziness, nausea, or physical limitations that would stop you from wearing a VR headset.
- You do not have arrhythmias, bradycardia, or tachycardia (irregular or abnormal heart rhythms).
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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