Virtual Reality as a Distraction Intervention to Relieve Pain and Distress During Medical Procedures: A Comprehensive Literature Review.

Objectives: This review aims to provide a framework for evaluating the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a distraction intervention to alleviate pain and distress during medical procedures. We first describe the theoretical bases underlying the VR analgesic and anxiolytic effects and define the mai...

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Publicado en:Clinical Journal of Pain Vol. 34; no. 9; pp. 858 - 878
Autores principales: Indovina, Paola, Barone, Daniela, Gallo, Luigi, Chirico, Andrea, De Pietro, Giuseppe, Giordano, Antonio, Antonio, Giordano
Formato: review tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Sep2018
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