Virtual reality goggles could ease pain of chest tube procedure
NCT ID NCT06247800
First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) goggles during a chest drain insertion can make the experience less painful and more tolerable. About 80 adults needing the procedure will be randomly assigned to receive standard care or standard care plus VR distraction. Researchers will measure satisfaction, pain, and breathlessness to see if VR helps.
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