Virtual Reality
Cross-source consensus on Virtual Reality from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
Uses
How it works
Benefits
Risks & contraindications
Highlighted claims
- VR reduces pain by immersing patients in an alternate sensory environment that competes with and attenuates the central pain signal at the brain level. — Emerging Technologies in Pain Management
- Motion sickness is the primary adverse effect of VR therapy. — Emerging Technologies in Pain Management
- Clinical trial evidence supports VR for back pain, neck pain, cancer pain, dental procedures, and general chronic pain management. — Emerging Technologies in Pain Management
- In cancer pain, 83% of reviewed studies demonstrated VR effectiveness. — Emerging Technologies in Pain Management
- VR has been shown to improve emotional well-being and facilitate rehabilitation in oncology patients. — Emerging Technologies in Pain Management