Purpose: Needle procedures are one of the most distressing practices for pediatric oncology
patients. Virtual reality (VR) is a distraction method which offers an extremely realistic and …

People routinely regulate their emotions in order to function more effectively at work, to
behave more appropriately in social situations, or simply to feel better. Recently, researchers …

Background: Venipuncture is described by children as one of the most painful and
frightening medical procedures. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Virtual Reality …

Background: Dental procedures often elicit pain and fear in pediatric dental patients. Aim: To
evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of immersive virtual reality as an attention …

The current study evaluated the effectiveness of VR analgesia among pediatric and
adolescent patients with kidney disease undergoing venipuncture. Patients at an Italian …

Virtual reality (VR) pain distraction has been applied across medical, surgical, and
behavioral healthcare domains, marking a shift in pain attenuation practices. However, there …

Pourpose This study aimed to compare the effect of audiovisual distraction on physiological
indicators and pain of burn dressing change among 6–12 year-old children. Design and …

Web-based virtual reality (VR) development tools are in ubiquitous use by software
developers, and now, university (undergraduate) students, to move beyond using, to …

This study explored the effects of virtual reality on young children's understanding of
possibility and impossibility. It involved four-year-old children (30 boys and 30 girls) who …

OBJECTIVE: The aim was to determine the effects of digital game play on children's pain,
fear, and anxiety levels during suturing. METHODS: Data were obtained from 84 children …