Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) during pre-oxygenation (breathing pure oxygen before anesthesia) can reduce patient anxiety. 46 adults having elective surgery took part. Researchers measured anxiety levels and how easy the technique was to use. The goal was t…

This study tested whether playing classical music (live or recorded) in the emergency room waiting area helps patients and their families feel like they wait less. About 97 adults took part, comparing live music, recorded music, or no music. The goal was to see if music improves …