State of the art: immersive technologies for perioperative anxiety, acute, and chronic pain management in pediatric patients

M Alqudimat, G Mesaroli, C Lalloo, J Stinson… - Current Anesthesiology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes and provides a comprehensive
narrative synthesis of the current evidence on immersive technology's (ie, virtual and …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the integration of virtual reality in healthcare: implications for patient education and treatment outcomes

EP Adeghe, CA Okolo, OT Ojeyinka - International Journal of …, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper examines the integration of VR into healthcare settings, focusing on its
transformative impact on patient education, treatment outcomes, and future perspectives …

A prospective, double-blind, pilot, randomized, controlled trial of an “embodied” virtual reality intervention for adults with low back pain

C Eccleston, E Fisher, S Liikkanen, T Sarapohja… - Pain, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Adults with chronic low back pain, disability, moderate-to-severe pain, and high fear of
movement and reinjury were recruited into a trial of a novel, automated, digital therapeutics …

[HTML][HTML] Extended reality for enhanced telehealth during and beyond COVID-19

T Ong, H Wilczewski, SR Paige, H Soni… - JMIR Serious …, 2021 - games.jmir.org
The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread challenges and revealed vulnerabilities
across global health care systems. In response, many health care providers turned to …

Exploring Gaze dynamics in virtual reality through Multiscale Entropy Analysis

S Zandi, G Luhan - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study employs Multiscale Entropy (MSE) to analyze 5020 binocular eye movement
recordings from 407 college-aged participants, as part of the GazeBaseVR dataset, across …

[HTML][HTML] Mixed reality platforms in telehealth delivery: scoping review

H Worlikar, S Coleman, J Kelly… - JMIR biomedical …, 2023 - biomedeng.jmir.org
Background The distinctive features of the digital reality platforms, namely augmented reality
(AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) have extended to medical education …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual Reality–Based Exercise Rehabilitation in Cancer-Related Dysfunctions: Scoping Review

Z Su, L Zhang, X Lian, M Guan - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Virtual reality–based exercise rehabilitation (VRER) is a promising intervention
for patients with cancer-related dysfunctions (CRDs). However, studies focusing on VRER …

Chronic pain treatment and digital health era-an opinion

V Rejula, J Anitha, RV Belfin, JD Peter - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pain is acknowledged as the body alarm system that reminds us of the environmental threat,
muscle damage or the presence of some disease condition (1, 2). The pain is directly related …

Mapping the design space of technology-based solutions for better chronic pain care: Introducing the pain tech landscape

MR Janevic, E Murnane, RB Fillingim… - Psychosomatic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Technology has substantial potential to transform and extend care for persons
with chronic pain, a burdensome and costly condition. To catalyze the development of …

The symbiosis of virtual reality exposure therapy and telemental health: a review

T Ong, H Wilczewski, H Soni, Q Nisbet… - Frontiers in virtual …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Phobias and related anxiety are common and costly mental health disorders. Experts
anticipate the prevalence of phobias will increase due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Exposure …