Virtual reality (VR) to reduce anxiety in children in the plaster room: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Virtual reality (VR) to reduce anxiety in children in the plaster room: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Paediatric fractures are highly prevalent and are most often treated with plaster. The removal of plaster is often an anxious experience for children. Virtual reality (VR) has proven to effectively distract children and reduce their anxiety in other clinical settings. This study...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lisa van der Water, Max A. Poppelaars, Iris Koenraadt-van Oost, Pieter Boele van Hensbroek, Christiaan J. A. van Bergen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Virtual reality
VR
Children
Anxiety
Plaster
Fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06488-2

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06488-2

Similar Items