Virtual Reality Glasses to Reduce Pain During IUD Insertion
Part of Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether wearing virtual reality glasses during an IUD insertion procedure can help reduce pain and anxiety. You would wear the glasses during the procedure to see if they help you feel calmer and experience less discomfort.
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Who can take part
- You are able to read and write
- You can communicate clearly without difficulty
- You do not have a psychiatric diagnosis (like depression, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia)
- You do not have significant vision problems that would prevent you from using VR glasses
- You are not currently wearing glasses or contact lenses, or are willing to remove them for the procedure
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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