Virtual Reality in Home Palliative Care: Brief Report on the Effect on Cancer-Related Symptomatology

Virtual Reality in Home Palliative Care: Brief Report on the Effect on Cancer-Related Symptomatology

Virtual reality (VR) has been used as a complementary therapy for managing psychological and physical symptoms in cancer patients. In palliative care, the evidence about the use of VR is still inadequate. This study aims to assess the effect of an immersive VR-based intervention conducted at home on...

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Main Authors: Serena Moscato, Vittoria Sichi, Andrea Giannelli, Pierpaolo Palumbo, Rita Ostan, Silvia Varani, Raffaella Pannuti, Lorenzo Chiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
anxiety
cancer
depression
digital health care
immersive technology
pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.709154/full

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