Immersive virtual reality and psychological well-being in adult chronic physical illness: systematic review.

William R G McGheeCatherine J DohertyLisa Graham-WisenerRichard FallisCarol StoneAriana AxiaqMartin Dempster

Published in: BMJ supportive & palliative care (2023)

Environment-based and game-based relaxing immersive VR offer novel interventions, with beneficial effects among people with cancer and, potentially, beneficial effects in those with other long-term physical illness.

Keyphrases

virtual reality
systematic review
physical activity
mental health
papillary thyroid
meta analyses
childhood cancer
squamous cell
randomized controlled trial
sleep quality
young adults
depressive symptoms