Goggles for calm: virtual reality tested to soothe brain tumor Patients' stress

NCT ID NCT04301089

Summary

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) relaxation could help reduce psychological distress and anxiety in adults with primary brain tumors. Researchers mailed VR headsets to 61 participants to use at home, focusing on the stressful time around their medical appointments. The main goal was to see if this approach was practical and acceptable to patients, while also checking if it helped improve their mood and stress levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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