Open AccessThe use of virtual reality and audiovisual eyeglass systems as adjunct analgesic techniques: A review of the literature
Author(s) -
Andreas Wismeijer,
A.J.J.M. Vingerhoets
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1207/s15324796abm3003_11
Subject(s) - distraction , analgesic , medicine , virtual reality , adjunct , analgesic agents , anesthesia , psychology , computer science , human–computer interaction , cognitive psychology , linguistics , philosophy
This review focuses on the application of technologically advanced methods of audiovisual distraction as adjunct analgesic techniques; more specifically, (a) virtual reality (VR) and (b) audiovisual (A/V) eyeglass systems (A/V distraction).
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