Children's Hospital Colorado

This study is testing whether a virtual reality program called Reality PAWS, which lets kids interact with a digital dog, is a practical and safe way to help children who are isolated in the hospital. Researchers want to see if this VR experience can reduce feelings of pain, anxi…

This study aims to see if visits from specially trained medical dogs can help children feel less scared and anxious while staying in the hospital. Researchers will compare dog visits to other calming activities like coloring or talking with a specialist. They will measure childre…