Distraction therapy: can VR glasses make getting an IV less scary?
Symptom relief
Completed
This study tested whether using virtual reality glasses or listening to white noise could help adults feel less pain and anxiety when getting an IV needle inserted. Researchers randomly assigned 76 adult patients to either use VR, listen to white noise, or receive standard care (…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gizem Göktuna • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC