The effect of Virtual Reality in reducing preoperative anxiety in patients prior to arthroscopic knee surgery: A randomised controlled trial
© 2017 IEEE. Preoperative anxiety positively correlates with postoperative levels of pain, analgesic use and length of hospital stay. This preliminary study aimed to determine if the principle of distraction, using a relaxing Virtual Reality (VR) immersion, would reduce preoperative anxiety in patie...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
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IEEE
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68995 |