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First received: October 07, 2024

Clinical Trial: Virtual Reality Headset and Acceptability of Rectosigmoidoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis: a Randomised Controlled Trial

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Haemorrhagic Rectocolitis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Virtual Reality Headset and Acceptability of Rectosigmoidoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis: a Randomised Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Haemorrhagic rectocolitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that continuously affects the rectum and colon, with lesions that extend variably from the rectum into the upstream colon. This disease requires repeated assessment of both clinical activity (transcribed by the clinical Mayo score) and endoscopic activity. ACCEPT study showed that the acceptability of rectosigmoidoscopy is low, and the main determinants of this low acceptability were pain and bloating (51%) and embarrassment during the examination…

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