U.S., March 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06882382) titled 'Use of Virtual Reality in Children Undergoing Surgery' on March 06.
Brief Summary: Aim: Early mobilization and exercise after surgery are very important to reduce the impact on lung function. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of early mobilization with virtual reality and conservative physiotherapy methods on pulmonary function, dyspnea, exercise capacity, pain, and kinesiophobia in children undergoing surgery.
Methods: The study included 27 children aged 5-18 years who underwent surgery. Among the children randomly divided into two groups, the control group (n = 14) received physiotherapy for 40 min twice a day for...