VR cartoon soothes kids before heart surgery
NCT ID NCT07276893
First seen Dec 12, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested whether watching a special animated film through virtual reality glasses before a heart catheterization could reduce children's anxiety, fear, and pain. Forty-two children aged 5 to 10 took part. The results help show if a simple, fun distraction can make medical procedures less scary for young patients.
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Ege University
Izmir, Aegean Sea Zone, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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