Psychological interventions using virtual reality for pain associated with medical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Zendy

Raluca Georgescu | Zendy; Liviu A. Fodor | Zendy; Anca Dobrean | Zendy; Ioana A. Cristea | Zendy

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Psychological interventions using virtual reality for pain associated with medical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author(s) -

Raluca Georgescu,

Liviu A. Fodor,

Anca Dobrean,

Ioana A. Cristea

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

psychological medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.857

H-Index - 209

eISSN - 1469-8978

pISSN - 0033-2917

DOI - 10.1017/s0033291719001855

Subject(s) - psychological intervention , meta analysis , medicine , randomized controlled trial , cochrane library , medline , physical therapy , psycinfo , publication bias , systematic review , data extraction , psychiatry , political science , law

Virtual reality (VR) may enhance the effectiveness of psychological interventions for acute pain. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the efficacy and safety of VR-based interventions for pain associated with medical procedures.

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