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Erasmus University Rotterdam

Virtual Reality Exposure to Prepare Children for Surgery: Effects on Anxiety and Pain

Abstract

We have developed a psychological intervention to prepare children for surgery under general anesthesia. This intervention consists of Virtual Reality Exposure. The effectiveness of this intervention to reduce anxiety and pain has been investigated in a randomized controlled trial.

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Erasmus University Rotterdam
Year dc:date.issued
2020

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  • Eijlers Robin

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http://hdl.handle.net/1765/130902
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oai:repub.eur.nl:130902

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2026-07-27
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Eijlers Robin. Virtual Reality Exposure to Prepare Children for Surgery: Effects on Anxiety and Pain. Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/1765/130902