The effect of Virtual Reality (VR) on anxiety and pain in patients undergoing port implantation

A growing body of evidence supports Virtual Reality (VR) as an effective and safe strategy for management of pain and stress associated with medical procedures in both adults and children. We therefore initiated a feasibility study to investigate the effect of VR on pain, stress, and anxiety during...

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Main Authors: Sargut Mine, Schorn Stefan, Novotny Alexander, Friess Helmut, Wilhelm Dirk, Berlet Maximilian, Kranzfelder Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-07-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2022-0025