Virtual Reality
VR Offers Effective Pain Management to Burn Patients
Virtual reality may play a vital role in managing pain in burn patients, according to recent findings.
AUGUST 31, 2024

Virtual Reality May Help Reduce Burn Victims’ Pain
Data from a small, randomized study indicate that use of virtual reality headsets may reduce the pain scores of ...
FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Virtual Reality May Help Reduce Burn Victims’ Pain
Data from a small randomized study indicate that use of virtual reality headsets may reduce the pain scores of burn ...
DECEMBER 1, 2023

Virtual Reality Use May Reduce Rates of Pain
Rates of pain, distress and anxiety among hospitalized patients with acute pain may be significantly reduced by the ...
AUGUST 10, 2023

Virtual Reality Could Reduce Need for Sedatives During Surgery
Patients who use a virtual reality headset during hand surgery may need less anesthesia care, according to data ...
MARCH 27, 2023

Virtual Reality Not Helpful in Interventional Pain Procedures
Distractive techniques with virtual reality headsets may be useful in a variety of situations, but according to a ...
OCTOBER 13, 2022

Researchers Evaluate Video Streaming’s Effect on Anxiety and Pain During Surgery
Las Vegas—Streaming an online movie, like via Netflix, through virtual reality goggles is feasible during ...
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Virtual Reality and 3D Printing Now Aiding Anesthesiologists
Can virtual reality and 3D printing play a viable role in real-world clinical anesthesia? Very likely, according to ...
MAY 30, 2022

Virtual Reality Simulator Improves Intubation Success
Newport Beach, Calif.—A virtual reality simulator (ORSIM, Airway Simulation Ltd.) may be more effective than ...
DECEMBER 5, 2017

Virtual Reality Beats Slideshow for Kids’ Anesthesia Prep
Austin, Texas—Allowing children to experience virtually the process of receiving and recovering from an ...
JUNE 19, 2017
