Postoperative Cognitive Impairment and Pain Perception after Abdominal Surgery-Could Immersive Virtual Reality Bring More? A Clinical Approach

Conclusions: Even if using VR does not alleviate short-term postoperative cognitive impairments, it could affect pain perception. Further studies are needed to support the use of VR in perioperative contexts.PMID:38004083 | PMC:PMC10673060 | DOI:10.3390/medicina59112034

Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - November 25, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Gabriela Droc Sebastian Isac Elisabeta Nita Cristina Martac Miruna Jipa Diana Irene Mihai Cristian Cobilinschi Andrada-Georgiana Badea Damiana Ojog Bogdan Pavel Maria-Daniela Tanasescu Teodora Isac Source Type: research