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Virtual reality use and patient outcomes in palliative care: A scoping review.

Mairead MoloneyOwen DoodyMartina O'ReillyMichael LuceyJoanne CallinanChris ExtonSimon Colreavy-DonnellyFrances O'MahonyPauline MeskellAlice Coffey
Published in: Digital health (2023)
Virtual reality is gathering momentum in palliative care and is potentially a helpful intervention; however more research is needed to underpin the evidence base supporting its application, particularly in understanding the impact on biopsychosocial patient outcomes and ascertaining the best approach for measuring intervention effectiveness.
Keyphrases
  • virtual reality
  • palliative care
  • randomized controlled trial
  • advanced cancer