Effects of immersive virtual reality for alleviating anxiety, nausea and vomiting among patients with paediatric cancer receiving their first chemotherapy: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Introduction Anxiety, nausea and vomiting are common side effects suffered by paediatric patients receiving chemotherapy. Emerging evidence supports the efficacy of immersive virtual reality (IVR) on improving anxiety and distress symptoms including nausea and vomiting in this vulnerable group. This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e079837.full |