Reducing pain and anxiety with virtual reality in (outpatient) gynecological procedures: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Annelotte van Haaps, Merel Oskam, Kim Dreyer, Kimmy Rosielle, Ralph de Vries, Ben Willem Mol, Madelon van Wely, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Anneke Schreurs, Velja Mijatovic · 2026
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BackgroundVirtual Reality (VR) is increasingly used in medicine for pain and anxiety management. It has been frequently studied in the field of Gynecology and Obstetrics and found effective during labour. However, its application during (outpatient) gynecological procedures as pain and anxiety management remains underexplored.
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| CREATOR | Annelotte van Haaps, Merel Oskam, Kim Dreyer, Kimmy Rosielle, Ralph de Vries, Ben Willem Mol, Madelon van Wely, Jan Willem Kallewaard, Anneke Schreurs, Velja Mijatovic |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 52 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |