Effects of virtual reality on anxiety and pain in adult patients undergoing wound-closure procedures: A pilot randomized controlled trial.
Authors
Ko SY, Wong EM, Ngan TL, Leung HK, Kwok KT, Tam HF, Chan CC
Abstract
In emergency departments, suturing is a typical procedure for closing lacerated wounds but is invasive and often causes anxiety and pain. Virtual reality (VR) intervention has been reported as a relaxing measure.
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