VR headsets may soothe anxiety before brain surgery for tremors

NCT ID NCT07287605

First seen Dec 17, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests if watching a virtual reality (VR) video can lower anxiety in people about to undergo a brain procedure for essential tremor. About 60 adults will watch one of two VR videos before their treatment, and their anxiety levels will be measured using questionnaires. The goal is to see if VR can help patients feel more relaxed and prepared.

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Locations

  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences

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    North York, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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