Virtual reality relaxation for the general population: a systematic review.
Simon RichesLisa AzevedoLeanne BirdSara PisaniLucia ValmaggiaPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2021)
VR may be a useful tool to promote relaxation in the general population, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, when stress is increasing worldwide. However, methodological limitations, such as limited randomised controlled trials and longer-term evidence, mean that these conclusions should be drawn with caution. More robust studies are needed to support this promising area of VR relaxation.