Virtual reality eases burn dressing pain, improves sleep

NCT ID NCT07306442

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) during wound dressing changes could reduce pain and improve sleep in adults with moderate to severe burns. Sixty patients were randomly assigned to either standard care or standard care plus VR. The results showed that VR helped lower pain during the procedure and improved sleep quality compared to standard care alone.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Taleghani Burn and Trauma Hospital

    Ahvāz, Khuzestan, Iran

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