Guided Relaxation–Based Virtual Reality for Acute Postoperative Pain and Anxiety in a Pediatric Population: Pilot Observational Study

BackgroundDistraction-based therapies, such as virtual reality (VR), have been used to reduce pain during acutely painful procedures. However, distraction alone cannot produce prolonged pain reduction to manage sustained postoperative pain. Therefore, the integration of VR wi...

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Main Authors: Vanessa A Olbrecht, Keith T O'Conor, Sara E Williams, Chloe O Boehmer, Gilbert W Marchant, Susan M Glynn, Kristie J Geisler, Lili Ding, Gang Yang, Christopher D King
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:https://www.jmir.org/2021/7/e26328