Virtual reality for pain and anxiety management in children undergoing venipuncture procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Faizan Niaz (Author), Samiuddin Tariq (Author), Anjum Mohyuddin Ahmed (Author), Yusra Afzal (Author), Taha Gul Shaikh (Author), Abdulqadir J. Nashwan (Author), Irfan Ullah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Virtual Reality immersion is a more recent form of distraction that may have been used in the pediatric setting for reducing pain and fear in children undergoing needle-based intravenous procedures. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the efficacy of Virtual Rea...