Virtual Reality for Pediatric Needle Procedural Pain: Two Randomized Clinical Trials

To assess the efficacy and safety of a virtual reality distraction for needle pain in 2 common hospital settings: the emergency department (ED) and outpatient pathology (ie, outpatient laboratory). The control was standard of care (SOC) practice.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - April 28, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Evelyn Chan, Michael Hovenden, Emma Ramage, Norman Ling, Jeanette H. Pham, Ayesha Rahim, Connie Lam, Linly Liu, Samantha Foster, Ryan Sambell, Kasthoori Jeyachanthiran, Catherine Crock, Amanda Stock, Sandy M. Hopper, Simon Cohen, Andrew Davidson, Karin Pl Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research