Transient Reductions in Postoperative Pain and Anxiety with the Use of Virtual Reality in Children.

Vanessa A OlbrechtKeith T O'ConorSara E WilliamsChloe O BoehmerGilbert W MarchantSusan M GlynnKristie J GeislerHannah M PickerillLili DingGang YangChristopher D King

Published in: Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) (2022)

VR-D may be beneficial in transiently reducing pain intensity, unpleasantness, and anxiety in children with postoperative pain. This study informs the design of a larger, randomized, controlled study assessing VR-D for acute postoperative pain and anxiety management.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
virtual reality
young adults
sleep quality
liver failure
open label
double blind
chronic pain
phase iii
high intensity
randomized controlled trial
placebo controlled
clinical trial
hepatitis b virus
intensive care unit
neuropathic pain
subarachnoid hemorrhage