Learning through virtual reality before knee surgery
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This study uses virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D experience) to teach patients about their care before surgery. It may help you feel more prepared and less anxious about your procedure.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must be able to see, hear, and understand clearly.
- You must be able to read, speak, and understand Turkish.
- You must not have a fear of enclosed spaces (claustrophobia).
- You must not have had both knees replaced at the same time.
- You must not be admitted to the hospital on the day of your surgery.
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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