Virtual reality goggles ease biopsy pain in hyperthyroid patients

NCT ID NCT07066241

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) glasses during a fine needle biopsy could lower stress and pain in people with hyperthyroidism. 52 patients took part, and researchers measured their stress and pain levels with questionnaires. The goal was to see if VR can make the procedure more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dursun Odabas Medical Center

    Van, Turkey (Türkiye)

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