Virtual reality hypnosis shows promise for sickle cell pain in kids
NCT ID NCT04917120
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at whether using virtual reality to guide children into a hypnotic state could help reduce pain and anxiety during a sickle cell crisis. Twelve children aged 6 and older participated while hospitalized. Researchers measured pain scores before and after the virtual reality session to see if it made a difference.
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Trousseau Hospital, General pediatric departement
Paris, 75012, France
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