Effectiveness of virtual reality for pediatric pain distraction during IV placement

publication

Author: 

Gold, J. I.
Kim, S. H.
Kant, A. J.
Joseph, M. H.
Rizzo, A.

Citation: 

Gold, J. I., Kim, S. H., Kant, A. J., Joseph, M. H., & Rizzo, A. (2006). Effectiveness of virtual reality for pediatric pain distraction during IV placement.Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 9(2), 207-212.

Keywords: 

  • anxiety
  • children
  • head-mounted display
  • intravenous (iv)
  • medical
  • pediatric health
  • simulation
  • virtual reality
  • young children

Health Topic: 

  • Health Care and Medicine
  • Pain

Target Population: 

  • Children
  • Young Children

Game Platform: 

  • Other

Publication Type: 

  • Journal Article

Partners

  • HopeLab
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • SAGE Publishing
  • UNICEF Kid Power