虚拟现实在骨盆检查期间对疼痛和焦虑管理的影响:一项随机对照试验
Gülay Kurt1, Neslihan Keser Ozcan2
1Department of Midwifery, Institute of Graduate Studies, Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Journal of midwifery & women's health
|January 5, 2024
概括
虚拟现实 (VR) 在盆腔检查期间显著减少疼痛和焦虑. 这项技术为改善患者舒适度和管理接受这些手术的妇女的痛苦提供了一个有希望的方法.
科学领域:
- 医疗技术 医疗技术 医学技术
- 妇女健康 妇女健康
- 疼痛管理 疼痛管理
背景情况:
- 盆腔检查可能会对女性造成严重的疼痛和焦虑.
- 有效的管理策略对于医疗保健专业人员来解决这些问题至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估虚拟现实 (VR) 在盆腔检查期间对疼痛和焦虑的影响.
- 评估VR作为管理患者不适的工具的有效性.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项随机对照试验,涉及128名女性.
- 干预组在检查期间使用VR;对照组接受了例行护理.
- 焦虑被测量使用国家-海峡焦虑库存,疼痛被评估与视觉模拟尺度.
主要成果:
- 与常规护理相比,VR显著降低了检查后焦虑评分 (P = .002).
- 在VR组中的女性在检查后报告了明显较低的疼痛评分 (P < .001).
- 群体和时间之间的显著相互作用表明VR对减轻焦虑的持续作用.
结论:
- 虚拟现实在治疗骨盆检查期间的疼痛和焦虑方面是有效的.
- 虚拟现实提供了一种可行的非药物选择,用于增强患者体验.
- 进一步的研究应该将VR与其他疼痛和焦虑管理技术进行比较.
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