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VR training boosts nursing Students' confidence in oral care

NCT ID NCT06724003

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Giresun University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a computer-based virtual reality simulation could improve nursing students' knowledge, self-confidence, and satisfaction when learning how to provide oral care to unconscious patients. Sixty-eight first-year nursing students in Turkey participated. The VR simulation was designed as a single scenario, and students' learning was measured using a validated scale. The goal is to see if this modern training tool can better prepare future nurses for this important task.

What this could mean

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Active substance
computer-based virtual reality simulation
What this could lead to
If successful, this VR training method could be used to better prepare nursing students for real-world oral care of unconscious patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-site study with only 68 students, so results may not apply broadly. It measures short-term learning outcomes, not actual patient care improvements.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

68 people

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Started

Nov 2024

Finished

Feb 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Basic Principles and Concepts in Nursing course for the first time, * Volunteering to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Graduating from a health-related high school or an associate's or bachelor's degree from a health-related university, * Having received training on oral care practice in the unconscious patient.

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Conditions

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Personal Satisfaction

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Nursing student

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Giresun University Faculty of Health Sciences

    Giresun, Piraziz, 28340, Turkey (Türkiye)

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