[HTML][HTML] Application of virtual reality technology in clinical medicine

L Li, F Yu, D Shi, J Shi, Z Tian, J Yang… - American journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The present review discusses the application of virtual reality (VR) technology in clinical
medicine, especially in surgical training, pain management and therapeutic treatment of …

Virtual reality as a distraction intervention to relieve pain and distress during medical procedures: a comprehensive literature review

P Indovina, D Barone, L Gallo, A Chirico… - The Clinical journal …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Virtual reality as an analgesic for acute and chronic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Mallari, EK Spaeth, H Goh, BS Boyd - Journal of pain research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Previous studies have shown that virtual reality (VR) is effective in reducing
acute and chronic pain both in adults and in children. Given the emergence of new VR …

The effectiveness of virtual reality distraction for pain reduction: a systematic review

KM Malloy, LS Milling - Clinical psychology review, 2010 - Elsevier
Virtual reality technology enables people to become immersed in a computer-simulated,
three-dimensional environment. This article provides a comprehensive review of controlled …

Embodiment in virtual reality intensifies emotional responses to virtual stimuli

D Gall, D Roth, JP Stauffert, J Zarges… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Modulating emotional responses to virtual stimuli is a fundamental goal of many immersive
interactive applications. In this study, we leverage the illusion of illusory embodiment and …

Effect of virtual reality distraction on pain and anxiety during infiltration anesthesia in pediatric patients: a randomized clinical trial

OM Felemban, RM Alshamrani, DH Aljeddawi… - BMC Oral Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Different distraction techniques have been used in dentistry and have shown
great results in managing anxious pediatric patients specially during local anesthesia …

Virtual reality as an adjunctive non-pharmacologic analgesic for acute burn pain during medical procedures

HG Hoffman, GT Chambers, WJ Meyer III… - Annals of behavioral …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Excessive pain during medical procedures is a widespread problem but is
especially problematic during daily wound care of patients with severe burn injuries …

Virtual reality and pain management: current trends and future directions

A Li, Z Montaño, VJ Chen, JI Gold - Pain management, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Virtual reality (VR) has been used to manage pain and distress associated with a wide
variety of known painful medical procedures. In clinical settings and experimental studies …

Innovative technology using virtual reality in the treatment of pain: does it reduce pain via distraction, or is there more to it?

A Gupta, K Scott, M Dukewich - Pain Medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objective Virtual reality (VR) is an exciting new technology with almost endless possible
uses in medicine. One area it has shown promise is pain management. This selective review …

Effects of virtual reality on pain, fear and anxiety during blood draw in children aged 5–12 years old: A randomised controlled study

G Özalp Gerçeker, D Ayar, EZ Özdemir… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objectives Virtual reality (VR) can be used during painful procedures in children.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of two different VR methods on procedure …