Inclusion criteria are: | |
- Adults > 18 years of age | |
- French-speaking | |
- Undergoing cardiac surgery | |
- Provision of written consent for their participation | |
Exclusion criteria are: | |
- Psychiatric diseases | |
- Claustrophobia | |
- Acrophobia | |
- Severe hearing impairment | |
- Visual impairment | |
- Surgery cancelled or postponed | |
Postoperative dropout criteria are: | |
- Death during surgery | |
- Refusal to continue the study | |
- Extreme fatigue | |
- Verbal incoherence | |
- State of confusion | |
- Glasgow Coma Scale [55] score < 14 - Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale [56] 1 > score < − 1 |