Virtual reality eases pain and fear for seniors in hospital

NCT ID NCT05759026

Summary

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) could help reduce pain and anxiety for elderly patients during routine hospital care. Researchers worked with 87 people over 60 years old, letting them choose relaxing VR scenes to watch during procedures. The goal was to see if this personalized distraction improved the patient's experience and made care easier for hospital staff.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nice - Hopital de Cimiez

    Nice, 06000, France

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