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18/02/2020

Collaboration agreement between IR-IIB Sant Pau and Psious to carry out clinical trials with virtual reality

The Research Institute of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau – IIB Sant Pau and the company Psious have signed a collaboration agreement through which clinical researchers at the Hospital de Sant Pau will have at their disposal virtual reality equipment to carry out clinical trials with their patients. Within this collaboration framework, the use of VR in clinical trials of approximately 12 to 24 months duration is foreseen, with a variable number of patients (between 200 and 300) depending on the study and covering a range of diverse pathologies. The collaboration begins with the study Efficacy of virtual reality as a pain and anxiety distraction strategy in hysteroscopy, led by the team of Dr. Josep Estadella, from the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Hospital de Sant Pau.

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